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Tell whether the number is prime or composite

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Or mine means that itself and 1 can only go into it. Conposit means that multiple numbers can go into it like 24. 12,6,8,2 can all go into it
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Hello!

To tell whether a number is prime or composite, simply look at the factors of the given number.

If the number has exactly 2 factors, then it is prime.

If the number has 3 or more factors, then it is composite.

Hope it helps! :)


GraceRosalia

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