yafetsteve yafetsteve
  • 03-01-2016
  • Mathematics
contestada

Can a prime numbers be a multiple of any other number except itself? Explain why or why not

Respuesta :

AL2006
AL2006 AL2006
  • 03-01-2016

The answer is 'yes', but the 'other number' is always ' 1 '.
The definition of 'prime' number is the explanation.
 
A prime number is a number that has no factors except ' 1 ' and itself.
If it were a multiple of anything besides ' 1 ' and itself, it would not be
a 'prime' number.
 

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

What inspired women to begin enlisting?
What values are excluded from the domain and range of the function f(x)=x+3/2x+5? f(x) = 2 |x + 2| f(x) = |x – 4|
A kite has four equal sides. If 5 inches is added to each side, the new perimeter will be 56 inches. Find the side length of the original kite.
A stadium has 53,000 seats. Seats sell for ?$42 in Section? A, ?$36 in Section? B, and ?$30 in Section C. The number of seats in Section A equals the total numb
What direct impact did the effort of individuals like Ava deer have?
What is the domain of the function g(x)=3log2(x−1)+4 ? All real numbers greater than ___
Why was Italy a gateway to Europe
Alec Blackmon stated that, "the use of the printing press during the fifteenth century enabled the emergence of newspapers, which helped convey news and inform
ASAP explain.brianilest
How is weak and week the same and different?