If it only has two factors, it's a Prime number.
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Any number that cannot be evenly divided by any prime number smaller than itself is a prime number.
x is a placeholder for a number. Depending what number you decide that x should be, it will be a prime number, or it won't.
1 is not a prime number because it can be evenly divided by itself and by 1, the opposite as per the definition of a prime number.
a prime number is if the number only can be divided by 1 and itself. If it has more than 2 factors it is a composite