Prime vs. Composite Numbers

Mr. Atit introduces the concept of factors using the number 24, explaining how different pairs of numbers can multiply to achieve a product. He then transitions to prime numbers, defining them as numbers with only two distinct factors: one and itself. Examples of prime numbers like 17, 29, and 41 are provided. The video also clarifies that the number one is not a prime number. The concept of composite numbers is introduced, defined as numbers with more than two factors. The video concludes with a method to identify prime and composite numbers, emphasizing that the only even prime number is 2.

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