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What is the difference between a prime number and a complex number?

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A Prime number is a number is a number which cannot be divided by any numbers except for itself and one to give an integer

A Complex Number is any number containing Real and Imaginary parts (
Imaginary= √(-1)=i
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"Prime"and "complex"are not opposites. If a number is a prime, then it has
exactly two factors ... ' 1 ' and itself. If it has any more factors, then it's not
a prime number, it's a "COMPOSITE" number.

(If a number is not a 'complex' number, then it's a REAL number.)

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