Prime and composite

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What is a prime number?

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A prime number is a natural number greater than 1 that has no positive divisors other than 1 and itself.

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What is a composite number?

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A composite number is a natural number greater than 1 that has more than two positive divisors.

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List the first five prime numbers.

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2, 3, 5, 7, 11.

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List the first five composite numbers.

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4, 6, 8, 9, 10.

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What is the definition of a factor?

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A factor is a number that divides another number without leaving a remainder.

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What is the definition of a multiple?

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A multiple of a number is the product of that number and an integer.

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Is 1 a prime number? Why or why not?

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No, 1 is not a prime number because it does not meet the definition of having exactly two distinct positive divisors.

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What are the factors of 24?

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1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24.

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What are the factors of 18?

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1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18.

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How can you determine if a number is prime?

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To determine if a number is prime, check if it has any divisors other than 1 and itself.

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