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Is 177 a prime number or a composite number?
Since the sum if its digits (1 + 7 + 7 = 15) is divisible by 3, the original number 177 is divisible by 3.Now we know that it has at least one factor in addition to '1' and itself, so it's not prime.
What is you called when the prime factorization of a number is 1 and itself?
You is called a prime number!You is called a prime number!You is called a prime number!You is called a prime number!
What are the factors and prime factors of 531?
531 is a composite number because it has factors other than 1 and itself. It is not a prime number.The 6 factors of 531 are 1, 3, 9, 59, 177, and 531.The factor pairs of 531 are 1 x 531, 3 x 177, and 9 x 59.The proper factors of 531 are 1, 3, 9, 59, and 177 or,if the definition you are using excludes 1, they are 3, 9, 59, and 177.The prime factors of 531 are 3, 3, and 59. Note: There is repetition of these factors, so if the prime factors are being listed instead of the prime factorization, usually only the distinct prime factors are listed.The 2 distinct prime factors (listing each prime factor only once) of 531 are 3 and 59.The prime factorization of 531 is 3 x 3 x 59 or, in index form (in other words, using exponents), 32 x 59.NOTE: There cannot be common factors, a greatest common factor, or a least common multiple because "common" refers to factors or multiples that two or more numbers have in common.1, 3, 9, 59, 177, 531
What is a prime number times a prime number?
A prime number times a prime number is a composite number. Since prime numbers, except for 2, are odd numbers, a prime number times a prime number is usually an odd number. It will only be an even number if one of the prime numbers is 2. A prime number times a prime number will be a number with four factors unless both prime numbers are the same, in which case it will be a square number with only three factors.
Is 101 a prime or composite number?
101 is a prime number. The only factor of 101 is itself and 1.prime
