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Is 2 a prime number?

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Answer:

YES

Explanation:

PRIME NUMBERS A prime number is a whole number greater than 1 whose only factors are 1 and itself. A factor is a whole number that can be divided evenly into another number. The first few prime numbers are 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23 and 29. ... The number 1 is neither prime nor composite.

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Answer:

Yes.

Explanation:

A prime number is a number that is ony divisible by itself and 1.

2 is only divisible by 2(=1) and 1 (=2)

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