What is a composite number?

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A composite number is defined as a number that has more than two factors and has factors other than one and the number itself

A composite number is defined as a number that has more than three factors and has factors other than one and the number itself

A composite number is defined as a number that has more than three factors and has factors none other than one.

A composite number is defined as a number that has more than four factors and has factors other than one and the number itself

answer is A.

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Given to define a composite number.
Composite numbers are those that can be generated by multiplying the two smallest positive integers and contain at least one divisor other than the number '1'.
Examples of composite numbers are 6, 14, 25.
A composite number is defined as a number that has more than two factors and has factors other than one and the number itself.
Hence the correct option is 1.

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