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It is called a "unit".
Note: by definition, 1 can not be prime because all prime numbers are divisible by exactly 1 AND itself, with the AND inferring that there is a second factor. therefore all prime numbers have exactly 2 factors, 1 AND itself.
1 is the multiplicative identity
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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!
Is the number 1 prime or composite?
.1 is not prime, since a prime has exactly two positive divisors.1 is not composite since it cannot be written as the product of primes.The number 1 is not called a prime OR composite number. It is called a f*cking UNIT !
What is a number with two factors called?
a number with only 2 factors (1 and itself ) is called a prime number
What is the number 1 called if it is not a composite or prime number?
There is no name for numbers which are neither prime nor composite.
What is a number called when it can only be divided by itself and 1?
Answer: A prime number.
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!
Why is a prime number called a prime number?
Because it can only be divided by itself and 1 (the prime)
What is a number called that is divisible only by itself and 1?
A number that is only divisible by 1 and itself is called a prime number.A prime.
Is the number 1 prime or composite?
.1 is not prime, since a prime has exactly two positive divisors.1 is not composite since it cannot be written as the product of primes.The number 1 is not called a prime OR composite number. It is called a f*cking UNIT !
What is a number whose only factors are 1 and itself called?
It is a Prime Number.
What is a number with two factors called?
a number with only 2 factors (1 and itself ) is called a prime number
What is a number that can only be multiples by 1 and itself called?
It is called a prime number
If a number has only two factors itself and 1 what is it called?
Prime Numbers. 1 isn't prime, 2 is. so is 3,5,7,11,13,17,19...
What is a indivisible number called?
An indivisible number, if it is greater than 1, is called a prime number.
Prime numbers from 1 to 10?
A number which has only two factors is called a prime number. Prime numbers from 1 to 10 are 2,3,5 and 7.
If a number has only two factors itself and 1 it is called a?
It is called a prime number
What is it called when a number only has two factors?
A number that has only two factors is called a prime. The only factors of a prime are 1 and the number itself.
