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What is a whole number that has more than two factors?
A composite number has three or more factors.
What is composite factors?
A composite factor is a factor that is a composite number, as opposed to a prime factor which is a factor that is a prime number.
Do you need to know all of the factors of a number in order to determine if it prime or composite?
All natural numbers (counting numbers) greater than one are either prime or composite. If divisible by only one and the number itself, it is prime; if divisible by other natural numbers, then is composite. One is the only natural number that is neither prime nor composite.
Is 139 a composite number?
139 is a prime number. Prime numbers have only one prime factor: the numbers themselves.
What number is a natural number that has three or more factors?
a composite number
Is 33772 a prime or composite number and how can you show your work?
33772 ends with a 2. Any positive integer ending with 0, 2, 4, 6 or 8 - other than 2 itself - is divisible by 2 and so is a composite number. The fact that it has one proper factor is sufficient to establish that it is not a prime. You do not even need to know its factors.
How is 33772 a composite number?
it is not it ends it ends in an even number like the 2
Why is the number 33772 a composite number?
Because it has more than 2 factors
Is 33772 a composite number?
Is 33,772 a composite number? Explain Yes, it is composite, because when I divide I get an answer: 33,772 ÷ 1 = 33,772 33,772 ÷ 2 = 16,886 33,772 ÷ 4 = 8,443
What can go into 33772?
1, 2, 4, 8443, 16886, 33772.
Show you all the composite number?
Impossible. There is an infinite number of composite numbers.
Can you use a prime number to show factors of a composite number?
Yes
How do you show the composite of 67?
67 is a prime number.
What is it called when you show a composite number as a product or prime number?
Showing a composite number as a product of prime numbers is called prime factorization.
What can you use to show the factors of a composite number?
a factor tree
How do you prove that 20 is a composite number?
Show that it has more than two factors.
How do you demonstrate 6 a composite?
6 can be divided by 1, 2, 3 . hence, it is not a prime number, so a composite number.
