{"id":12480,"date":"2020-12-05T01:12:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-05T01:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studywoo.com\/school\/?p=12480"},"modified":"2020-12-05T08:09:47","modified_gmt":"2020-12-05T08:09:47","slug":"prime-number","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studywoo.com\/school\/prime-number\/","title":{"rendered":"What are Prime Numbers? [Example, Definition, Facts &#038; Chart]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prime Numbers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Prime numbers are those whole numbers that have only two factors- one and the number itself. This means that the number can be divided by itself and the number one. For example, 2, 7, 31, 37, etc.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"689\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/studywoo.com\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Prime-Number.jpg\" alt=\"Prime Number\" class=\"wp-image-12484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studywoo.com\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Prime-Number.jpg 689w, https:\/\/studywoo.com\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Prime-Number-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 689px) 100vw, 689px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Facts about prime numbers<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The only even prime number is 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1 is neither prime nor composite number.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No prime number greater than 5 has the last digit 5.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Activities to memorize prime numbers<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Recite a few numbers in class and ask students to classify them as prime and not prime.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/studywoo.com\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Prime-Numbers-chart.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studywoo.com\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Prime-Numbers-chart.jpg 580w, https:\/\/studywoo.com\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Prime-Numbers-chart-300x262.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A prime number is a natural number greater than 1 that is not a product of two smaller natural numbers. A natural number greater than 1 that is not prime is called a composite number. For example, 5 is prime because the only ways of writing it as a product, 1 \u00d7 5 or 5 \u00d7 1, involve 5 itself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Numbers Prime numbers are those whole numbers that have only two factors- one and the number itself. This means that the number can be divided by itself and the number one. 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