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2, 3

Those two are consecutive, natural and prime numbers! It's as easy as one, two, three! (Pun intended)

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Q: Are any consecutive natural numbers also prime numbers?
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Did number two and three are prime numbers they are also consecutive numbers. Are there other parents of prime that are consecutive numberswhy or why not?

No other prime numbers are consecutive because there aren't any other even prime numbers.


Which prime numbers are also consecutive numbers?

The only numbers that are consecutive and prime (ie. they are counting numbers greater than 1 that follow each other and can only be divided by themselves and 1) are;23


What is another name for natural numbers?

prime or commonOrdinal number


What is the smallest numbers whose prime factors are the consecutive prime number from 20 and onwards?

There are infinitely many prime numbers, and also infinitely many twin primes so there is no answer to the question.


What makes prime numbers and composite numbers related?

Prime numbers are related with composite numbers as they are both natural numbers and real numbers and also every composite number is a product of prime numbers due to which they are related with each other.For example 24=[2] [2] [3] [2].Here 24 is a composite number,real number and natural number and 2,2,3,2 are prime numbers and also they are real and natural numbers


Are there infinitely many natural numbers that are not prime?

This can be an extension to the proof that there are infinitely many prime numbers. If there are infinitely many prime numbers, then there are also infinitely many PRODUCTS of prime numbers. Those numbers that are the product of 2 or more prime numbers are not prime numbers.


Is there an infinite amount of prime and composite numbers?

Yes, there is an infinite amount of prime numbers. This has been proven by the ancient Greek mathematician Euclid. As for composite numbers, since there are infinitely many natural numbers, there must also be an infinite amount of composite numbers, as they are all the natural numbers that are not prime.


What are the numbers 1 2 3 4 5 called?

They are called consecutive numbers. They all go up in order 9 10 11 12 13 and 14 are consecutive too. They are also the first part of the set of natural numbers or countingnumbers.


What set or sets does 173 belong?

173 belongs to the set of positive natural numbers and it also belongs to the set of prime numbers.


WhAT ARE three consecutive numbers that are also composite numbers?

8, 9, 10


Is 4 a composite number or prime number?

It's neither of them because -4 is not a natural number and prime or composite numbers are a subset of natural numbers i.e. only natural numbers can be classified as prime or composite numbers.


How do you change whole numbers to prime numbers?

You don't. All prime numbers are also whole numbers.