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in math a Prime number is a number with only 2 factors. the factors are the number 1 and the number itself. 1 is not a prime number nor composite. 2 is a prime number because its only factors are 2 and 1. any other even number will be composite because 2 and some other number will always equal an even number.
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What is composite and prime in math?
A composite number has a partner.( Is an even number.) A prime number is a loner.( Is an odd number) :(
Is 45 a prime or composite number in math?
It is a composite number.
Is 98 a prime or composite number in math?
It is a composite number.
What are math factor pairs of 5?
1x5, its is a prime number
Is 247 a prime number?
No, 247 is NOT a prime number. The simple definition of a prime number in simple math is: Any number that can only be divided by itself and the number "1", the number is then PRIME, not composite. 247 is a composite number; its factors are: 1, 13, 19, 247.
