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It isn't. A composite number is any whole number that isn't prime, 1, or 0. A Prime number is a number that can only be divided by itself or 1 to get a whole number.

There is no whole number that you can divide 41 by to get another whole number (besides 1 and 41). Therefore, it is a prime number.

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