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5 is a Prime number. The only two factors of a prime number are 1 and itself.

The two factors of 5 are 1 and 5. There are only two factors for a prime number.

The only factor pair of 5 is 1 x 5. There is only one factor pair for a prime number.

The proper factors of 5 are only 1 or,

if the definition you are using excludes 1, there are none.

The only prime factor of 5 is 5. There is only one prime factor for a prime number - itself.

The only distinct prime factor of 5 is also 5, since there is no repetition of factors.

The prime factorization of 5 is 5. In some cases, to emphasize that it is prime, you might write the prime factorization as 1 x 5.

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.

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