What are the prime numbers ?

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A number greater than 1 which is divisible by itself and 1. Example 3, 5, 7, 11 etc.
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Prime numbers are those numbers whose factors are one and the number itself. One is not prime number. Prime numbers examples are 2,3,5,7,11,13,17 etc. there are 25 prime numbers between 1 and 100.
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is -1 a prime number??
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Those natural numbers who have only 2 factors, being 1 and the number itself are called primes. Eg. 5, 7, 11 etc.
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Solution: Numbers which has only two factors i.e 1 and the number itself are called prime numbers. Example: 2,3,5,7,11,13,17,19,23,29,31,37,41,43,47,53 etc.
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Which have only two factors and so 1 is also not prime :P
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The numbers that are having only two factors(number itself and 1) are known as prime numbers
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Prime number is a Natural number greater than 1(1 is neither prime nor composite) and which has only 2 factors. Viz. 1 & the number itself.
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Natural number greater than 1 that has no positive divisors other than 1 and itself. for ex. 1,3,5,7,11,31.
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A number which divide by its own and 1 then that number said to be an prime number.
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