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5 is a Prime number because it has only two factors which are itself and one.
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Is the number 105 Composite prime neither?
Any number ending in a 5, other than the number 5 itself, is composite.
Is 85 a prime or a composite number?
It is neither. The concept of prime or composite is relevant for whole numbers greater than 1.
Which is a composite number 5 or 29?
Both of these numbers are prime numbers.
Is 75 a prime number or composite number or neither?
Composite.because it has factors other then one and itself (5*5*3).
Does every composite number only have two prime factors?
no, because a composite number can be found by multiplying three prime numbers. 3*2*5 = 30, and 30 is a composite number and also has 3 prime factors. Every prime number has 1 prime factor by the way, itself. 1 is neither prime nor composite.
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