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Because many of them are divisible by smaller odd numbers. For example 35 is divisible by 5 and so 35 cannot be a prime number.
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Is a prime number greater than one?
Yes, all prime numbers are greater than one.
What prime numbers add up two 29 from 10?
There are no prime numbers greater than 10 that add up to 29. Since all prime numbers greater than 2 are odd numbers, no two prime numbers greater than 2 can have an even number for their sum.
Why are all numbers greater than 2 a prime number?
It is not true that all numbers greater than two are prime numbers. It is true that all numbers greater than two that can only be evenly divided by the numbers, 'one' and their own value are prime. Example, 7 is larger than 2 and con only be evenly divided by 1 and by 7. So 7 is a prime number.
What are the even prime numbers between 6 and 24?
All numbers greater than 2 are composites, not prime numbers.
What 3 prime numbers are greater than 40 and less than 50?
41 43 47 are all prime numbers
Is a prime number greater than one?
Yes, all prime numbers are greater than one.
What prime numbers add up two 29 from 10?
There are no prime numbers greater than 10 that add up to 29. Since all prime numbers greater than 2 are odd numbers, no two prime numbers greater than 2 can have an even number for their sum.
Is 2002 a prime number?
No. All even numbers greater than 2 are not prime numbers.
Why are all numbers greater than 2 a prime number?
It is not true that all numbers greater than two are prime numbers. It is true that all numbers greater than two that can only be evenly divided by the numbers, 'one' and their own value are prime. Example, 7 is larger than 2 and con only be evenly divided by 1 and by 7. So 7 is a prime number.
What are the even prime numbers between 6 and 24?
All numbers greater than 2 are composites, not prime numbers.
What prime numbers are bigger than 6?
All prime numbers except 2, 3 and 5 are greater than 6.
What 3 prime numbers are greater than 40 and less than 50?
41 43 47 are all prime numbers
Is it true that all even numbers greater than 2 are prime numbers?
No. None of them are.
What are numbers after one that are composite and prime numbers?
All numbers greater than one are positive integers that are either composite or prime numbers.
Can all odd numbers greater than 1 but less than 10 are prime numbers?
No, says the number 9.
Is 714 prime?
No, 714 is not prime. Like all even numbers greater than two, it is composite.
All odd numbers greater than 7 can be expressed as the sum of three prime numbers. Which 3 prime numbers has a sum of 43?
11,13,19
