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Is 51 a prime or a composite

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Answer : 51 is not a prime number.
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Answer: Composite number

Step-by-step explanation: A composite number is a number that has more than two factors. The number 1 is not prime and not composite.

51 = 3 × 17 Try to find factors other than 1 and 51.

51 is a composite number.

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