There are an infinite number of odd prime numbers, but 2 is the only even prime .
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Yes. A Prime number is a number that can only be divided by 1 and itself. As all other even numbers can be divided by 1, 2 and themselves, no other even number is prime.
The only even prime number is the smallest even number, 2. This is because every other even number is divisible by 2. The only even prime number is 2. All other even numbers can be divided by 2. Although 2 is divisible by, 2, 2=2, meaning that 2 only has 2 factors-the number itself (2) and 1. Confusing enough? In simpler form, the only even prime number is 2. Because a prime number is a number whose only factors are 1 and itself, 2 can be the only even prime number since it divides evenly into every other even number.
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2 is even, and it is a prime number. No other even number is prime, since by definition, an even number has 2 as a factor.
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No, the only even prime number is 2.