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Q: Can a prime number be a negative number?
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How many factors does a negative prime number have?

a negative prime number has 4 factors


What minus number is a prime number?

No negative numbers are prime.


What are all the negative prime numbers?

A negative number is prime if and only if its absolute value is prime.


Is negative 64 a prime number?

negative 64 is not a prime number because 64 can be times by 8.


Is it possible to find the prime factorization of a negative number?

No. Any factor string of a negative number would have to include at least one negative number and there aren't any negative prime numbers.


Is it possible to find the prime factorization of a negative number and how do you do it?

No. Any factor string of a negative number would have to include at least one negative number and there aren't any negative prime numbers.


Can negative numbers have prime factorizations?

No. Any factor string of a negative number would have to include at least one negative number and there aren't any negative prime numbers.


-17 is a what kind of number?

Negative Number


Is prime number positive or negative number?

Its a positive number(s)


Is 11 a prime number?

Yes, the only factors of 11 are 1 and 11.It is prime.


In the prime factorization of a negative integer all the factors are prime except for the BLANK factor?

I would assume -1, which is not prime and must be part of the factorization to make the negative number negative.


-7 is a prime number?

No it is not. By definition, a prime number must be a natural number. Negative numbers are not in the set of natural numbers.