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OpenStudy (hihi67):

what is a prime factor?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it is a factor which is a prime number

OpenStudy (hihi67):

okay. and 2 is prime, right

OpenStudy (hoblos):

yup

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the number which is divisible by itself and 1 only is known as prime number

OpenStudy (hihi67):

and 1 is not prime

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no one is not a prime number any number which is greater than one and it is havinga factor itself and 1 is prime number

OpenStudy (hihi67):

ok thanks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1 is neither composite nor prime.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A prime number a not composite.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well that's the definition of composite number any natural number except 1 and primes ...

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