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Because a Prime number is a number that has exactly two factors: 1 and itself. 60 has 12 factors: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 20, 30, 60.
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Is 60 a square number or prime number?
60 is neither a square number nor a prime number.
What prime numbers equal 60?
The only number that equals 60 is 60, and it's not a prime number.
What is the prime number of 60?
2x2x3x5=60
What is the least prime number greater than 60?
61 is prime
What is the smallest prime number of 60?
3
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