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can the area of a square be expressed as a prime number if its side length is expressed as a natural number?

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Answer:

No

Explanation:

Because the area of a square is always a square of its length and a square can't be prime.

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not possible because the area of a square is always a square of it's length and a square cannot be a prime number

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