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True or False: Composite numbers can be written as the product of prime numbers

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False I believe. I'm pretty sure.
User Chpio
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True! Here is an example: 7 and 5 are both prime numbers. If you multiply 7 and 5 together you get 35. The answer to a multiplication problem is called a product. 35is the product. 35 is also a composite number.
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