V) Which of the following statement is true for prime numbers?

1.	V) Which of the following statement is true for prime numbers?
Answer» Answer: A prime NUMBER is an integer, or whole number, that has only two factors — 1 and itself. Put another way, a prime number can be DIVIDED evenly only by 1 and by itself. Prime NUMBERS also must be GREATER than 1. For example, 3 is a prime number, because 3 cannot be divided evenly by any number EXCEPT for 1 and 3.

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A prime NUMBER is an integer, or whole number, that has only two factors — 1 and itself. Put another way, a prime number can be DIVIDED evenly only by 1 and by itself. Prime NUMBERS also must be GREATER than 1. For example, 3 is a prime number, because 3 cannot be divided evenly by any number EXCEPT for 1 and 3.

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