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A Prime number has only 2 factors which are 1 and itself. Composite numbers are everything else except 1, 2, and 0. 1, 2, and 0 have a different name.
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What is the smallest number divisible by the first three prime numbers and the first three composite numbers explain?
the answer is 120 because the first three prime numbers are 2,3,5 and the first three composite numbers are 4,6,8.
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Julia is incorrect. 2 is an even prime number and 9 is an odd composite number.
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