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Why prime and composite numbers help with math?
You can use prime numbers to factorize numbers, a very useful tool
How do you use prime numbers in real life?
Data encryption, used for personal identification numbers (PINs) and for secure communications over the internet are based on very large prime numbers.
Is there an infinite amount of prime numbers?
Yes, as far as we know. It is very hard to prove this wrong or right, but there are prime numbers that have been found with billions of digits.yes, because there are infant composite numbers and prime will pop up Evey one in a while
How are prime numbers being used in the world around us and in our everyday life?
Data encryption, used for personal identification numbers (PINs) and for secure communications over the internet are based on very large prime numbers.
Are all whole numbers prime?
No, very few of them are. A PRIME number is one that can only be divided by the number one and itself. For instance 7 is a PRIME number and 8 is not.
