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Which of the following best describes a prime number?

  1. A
    An even number
  2. B
    A number that has more than two factors
  3. C
    A number greater than that is divisible only by and itself
  4. D
    A number that is not divisible by

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

A prime number is explicitly defined as a natural number strictly greater than that has exactly two positive divisors: and the number itself.

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Which of the following best describes a prime number?
A
An even number
B
A number that has more than two factors
C
A number greater than that is divisible only by and itself
D
A number that is not divisible by

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