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By definition, a Prime number only has two factors - 1 and itself. For example, 13 only has 2 factors - 1 and 13.
A square number (x2) has the factor x. For example, 9 has the factors 1, 9, and 3.
The only way that a square number could possibly be prime is if x=1.
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Are there any prine numbers that are square numbers?
There are no prime numbers that are square numbers
Are square numbers also prime numbers?
Absolutely not. A square number has an integer square root, so by definition it has at least one factor. Prime numbers have no factors
Explain why a prime number can't be a square number?
Prime numbers have two factors. All square numbers (other than 1) have more than that.
What numbers have 6 factors?
The products of a square of a prime and a prime, like 12.
Do prime numbers have a perfect square a factor?
Just 1.
What are the numbers that are prime as well as a square number?
Prime numbers cannot be square numbers.
Is there any prime numbers that are square numbers?
No, there are no prime numbers that are also square numbers. Prime numbers are only divisible by 1 and themselves, while square numbers have integer square roots. Since the square root of a prime number is not an integer, a prime number cannot be a square number.
Why are the prime numbers called square numberrs?
They're not. Prime numbers and square numbers are different things.
What is a square prime number?
An oxymoron. Prime numbers can't be square. Square numbers can't be prime. You can square a prime number: 3 x 3 - 32 = 9
Are there any prine numbers that are square numbers?
There are no prime numbers that are square numbers
Are there prime numbers that are square numbers?
No.
What square numbers are there before 100 which are prime numbers?
A square number, by definition, cannot be a prime so the answer is there are no such numbers.A square number, by definition, cannot be a prime so the answer is there are no such numbers.A square number, by definition, cannot be a prime so the answer is there are no such numbers.A square number, by definition, cannot be a prime so the answer is there are no such numbers.
Can prime numbers be square numbers?
no, impossible.
Why are prime numbers not square numbers?
Because square numbers have more than two factors whereas prime numbers have only two factors
Are square numbers also prime numbers?
Absolutely not. A square number has an integer square root, so by definition it has at least one factor. Prime numbers have no factors
How many prime numbers are square?
None because square numbers have more than two factors
Are there any prime numbers that also square numbers give an example or explain why not.?
Square numbers can't be prime. They have too many factors.
