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The number five is prime or composite

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It is prime. Prime means that it is only divisible by 1 and itself. 5 doesn't have any factors but 1 and 5. Composite means it has more than that.
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It is prime. Prime means that it is only divisible by 1 and itself. 5 doesn't have any factors but 1 and 5. Composite means it has more than that.
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