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3 consecutive numbers cannot be prime factors. Any three consecutive numbers would include at least one even number. The only even Prime number is 2, and (2,3,4) doesn't qualify.
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Explain what a prime number is?
A prime number has no factors except itself and 1.
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Prime number next to any prime number is called consecutive prime number. Eg:- 2,3,5,7 are prime numbers
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