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1 is not a composite number. A composite number has more than two positive integer factors. The number 1 has just a single fraction - itself.
However, it is not a Prime number, either. A prime number has exactly two positive integer factors - itself and 1.
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How do you figure out a composite number?
A number can be factored to determine whether it is prime or composite. A prime number has exactly 2 factors, 1 and the number itself. A composite number has more than two factors.
How to easily determine prime and composite number?
A prime number has only 2 factors which are 1 and itself. Composite numbers are everything else except 1 and 0. 1 and 0 are neither prime, nor composite.
How can your knowledge of divisibility rules help you to determine whether a number is prime or composite?
If a number is divisible by anything other than itself and 1, it's composite.
How do you determine if a number is a composite number?
A composite number is a positive integer with more than two factors.
Is 4564282 a composite number and how can you determine your answer?
Every even number greater than two is composite.
