A number that has exactly 2 factors (1 and itself) a called a _______ number 1) factors 2) prime 3) composite 4) multiplication

sanuluy

sanuluy

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2021-07-31

A number that has exactly 2 factors (1 and itself) a called a _______ number
1) factors
2) prime
3) composite
4) multiplication

Answer & Explanation

Clara Reese

Clara Reese

Skilled2021-08-01Added 120 answers

Step 1
We have asked if a number that has exactly 2 factors (1 and itself) then what kind of number is that.
Step 2
If a number has only two factors ,1 and itself then that number is called a prime . (1)
A prime number is divisible only by that number and 1 only.
So the first option is incorrect since when we factor a number by 1 and that number only then this not called a factorization . When we factor a number by prime numbers then this is called prime factorization or simply factorization.
Option 2 is correct by (1)
Since it is a prime number then it cant

2021-10-25

its easy, the answer is right in yo face. its ez 2 how? the prime number is _____ number so in meanings its prime number

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