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What is a composite number?

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A composite number is a positive integer that has at least one positive divisor other than one or itself. For example, 12 is composite because it can be divided by 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, and 12.

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What is a prime number?

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A prime number is a natural number greater than 1 that cannot be formed by multiplying two smaller natural numbers. For example, 5 is prime because its only divisors are 1 and 5.

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What are factors?

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Factors are numbers that can be multiplied together to get another number. For example, the factors of 24 include 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, and 24.

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What is a factor pair?

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A factor pair consists of two numbers that, when multiplied together, equal a given number. For example, (2, 12) is a factor pair of 24.

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List the factors of 20.

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The factors of 20 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, and 20.

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What is the smallest prime number?

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The smallest prime number is 2.

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Is 15 a prime or composite number?

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15 is a composite number because it has factors other than 1 and itself (1, 3, 5, 15).

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Which of the following is a prime number: 4, 5, 6?

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5 is a prime number.

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What is the greatest common factor (GCF) of 12 and 16?

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The GCF of 12 and 16 is 4.

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What is the least common multiple (LCM) of 3 and 4?

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The LCM of 3 and 4 is 12.