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Prime numbers have two factors, composite numbers have more than two.
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∙ 12y agoA Prime number has only 2 factors which are 1 and itself. Composite numbers are everything else except 1 and 0. 1 and 0 are neither prime, nor composite.
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What is a difference between a composite number and a prime?
The difference is that a prime number only has two factors that's one and itself, a composite has more factors than one and itself.
What is differences between prime number and compost number?
The difference between prime and composite numbers is simple. Prime numbers have only two factors, 1 and itself. Composite numbers are divisible by more than two numbers
What are the similarities between prime and composite numbers?
Both belong to set of whole numbers. There are infinite prime and composite numbers.
Is one composite or prime both prime and composite or neither prime or composite?
neither prime or composite
Is 17 prime or composite number?
It is prime
What is the difference between two prime numbers is a composite number which could be the prime numbers?
11 and 7 have a difference of 4.
How can you tell the difference between a prime number and a composite number?
Prime numbers have two factors. Composite numbers have more than two.
What is a difference between a composite number and a prime?
The difference is that a prime number only has two factors that's one and itself, a composite has more factors than one and itself.
What is the word in Greek meaning the difference between prime and composite numbers?
rocky
What is the difference between the greatest composite number and the greatest prime number below 100?
well it is how the prime you can only multiply it by on and the composite number u can have more pairs of factors hat the composite.
Do twin primes have one composite number between them?
No, twin primes are pairs of prime numbers that have only one number between them which is a composite number. For example, (3, 5) and (11, 13) are twin prime pairs with the composite number 4 and 12 respectively between them.
What is the difference between the greatest composite number and greatest prime number below 100?
It is: 99-97 = 2
What is differences between prime number and compost number?
The difference between prime and composite numbers is simple. Prime numbers have only two factors, 1 and itself. Composite numbers are divisible by more than two numbers
What are 3 difference that prime and composite number?
hki
What is the difference between the small 3 digit composite and the two digit highest prime?
3 100 - 97 = 3
What is the difference between the sum first ten prime number and first ten composite number?
129 - 112 = 17
How many prime and composite numbers are there between 1 and 20?
11 composite 8 prime 1 neither
