Question

The whole number 23 is an example of a prime or composite number.

Answer 1

23 is an example of a prime number because it has only two factors.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

Hey there!

23 is a prime number.

Reason:

Prime number are those numbers which are divisible by 1 and itself.

Example: 5 is divisible by 1 and 5 only. so, it is a prime number.

Composite numbers are those numbers which are divisible by more number.

Example: 6 is divisible by 1,2,3,6 so, it is a composite number as it is divisible by others number expect 1 and itself.

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