What is a prime number

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What is a prime number

Cgarcia Nov 13, 2014

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Best Answer

A prime number cannot be divided by something other than itself and 1

happy7 Nov 13, 2014

happy7 · Answer 1 · 2014-11-13T07:49:07

A prime number cannot be divided by something other than itself and 1

happy7 · Answer 2 · 2014-11-13T07:51:02

And a composite....just for a bonus.....can be divided by anything besides 1 and itself...like 7

BrittanyJ · Answer 3 · 2014-11-13T07:52:41

To add on mr. smarty pant's response... examples of prime numbers are the following!!!

1,3, 5,7,11,...etc. etc.

happy7 · Answer 4 · 2014-11-13T07:54:25

Those are correct

CPhill · Answer 5 · 2014-11-13T07:55:10

Ethan meant to say "cannot"

happy7 · Answer 6 · 2014-11-13T07:56:38

Oops! Looks like I mixed up my answers! Or did I????

CPhill · Answer 7 · 2014-11-13T07:57:05

Oh, no, Ethan !!!!...Brittany's numbers ARE primes........composites would be 4, 6, 15, 28.....etc.

BrittanyJ · Answer 8 · 2014-11-13T07:58:40

hahahahahha! BUURNN!

happy7 · Answer 9 · 2014-11-13T07:59:29

Hey....I don't pay attention to these

happy7 · Answer 10 · 2014-11-13T08:04:51

Am I right....you guys are confusing me?

happy7 · Answer 11 · 2014-11-13T08:09:17

Are you guys gonna leave me in the dirt?

happy7 · Answer 12 · 2014-11-13T08:10:52

Well...aren't you guys bright?