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Prime and composite numbers

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1 Prime and composite numbers

2 Prime Numbers Positive Numbers that only have two factors which are 1 and its self 7 5 593 3571 NOT 1

3 Composite Numbers Positive Numbers that are greater than 1 that is not prime 6 27 99 3468 Not 1

4 No factors so it is prime
Is this number prime? Factoring Can you? Or cant you? Ex: 45 5 * 3 * 3 57 3 * 19 59 No factors so it is prime

5 If the number is not Prime
Then it might be composite If it is greater than 1 Not if its is 1 Not if it is negative

6 Uses of Prime numbers Factoring RSA encryption
Easy if you see the number is prime then I cannot be done RSA encryption Send and receive encrypted messages that no one else can read


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