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  • 21-01-2016
  • Mathematics
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explain the difference between prime and composite numbers

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emmacard1234
emmacard1234 emmacard1234
  • 21-01-2016
prime only has two factors one and its self a composite number has more factor than one and its self
exsample:     12 -  1,2,3,4,6,12  = 12 is a composite number
                       7  -  1,7                 =prime number 
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Аноним Аноним
  • 13-06-2021

Answer:

easy peasy!!!!

Prime always have 2 factors (1, itself)

Step-by-step explanation:

Composite numbers -3 or more

All even numbers, except 2, are composite

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