{"id":155576,"date":"2022-03-26T00:47:58","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T19:17:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/prime-numbers-and-composite-numbers\/"},"modified":"2022-12-31T14:52:37","modified_gmt":"2022-12-31T09:22:37","slug":"prime-numbers-and-composite-numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/maths\/prime-and-composite-numbers\/","title":{"rendered":"Prime Numbers and Composite Numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_37 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><label for=\"item\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' style='display:block'><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/maths\/prime-and-composite-numbers\/#What_are_Prime_Numbers_and_Composite_Numbers\" title=\"What are Prime Numbers and Composite Numbers?\">What are Prime Numbers and Composite Numbers?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/maths\/prime-and-composite-numbers\/#List_of_Prime_Numbers_from_1_to_100\" title=\"List of Prime Numbers from 1 to 100\">List of Prime Numbers from 1 to 100<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/maths\/prime-and-composite-numbers\/#Composite_Numbers\" title=\"Composite Numbers\">Composite Numbers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/maths\/prime-and-composite-numbers\/#Types_of_Composite_Numbers\" title=\"Types of Composite Numbers\">Types of Composite Numbers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/maths\/prime-and-composite-numbers\/#List_of_Composite_Numbers_from_1_to_100\" title=\"List of Composite Numbers from 1 to 100\">List of Composite Numbers from 1 to 100<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/maths\/prime-and-composite-numbers\/#Prime_Numbers\" title=\"Prime Numbers\">Prime Numbers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/maths\/prime-and-composite-numbers\/#Important_Facts_about_Prime_Numbers\" title=\"Important Facts about Prime Numbers\">Important Facts about Prime Numbers<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_Prime_Numbers_and_Composite_Numbers\"><\/span>What are Prime Numbers and Composite Numbers?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A prime number is a natural number that has only two distinct natural number divisors, 1 and itself. Composite numbers are natural numbers that have more than two distinct natural number divisors.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-155575 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/prime-numbers-and-composite-numbers.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"606\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/prime-numbers-and-composite-numbers.jpg?v=1648235874 606w, https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/prime-numbers-and-composite-numbers-300x212.jpg?v=1648235874 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 606px) 100vw, 606px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"List_of_Prime_Numbers_from_1_to_100\"><\/span>List of Prime Numbers from 1 to 100<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The prime numbers are those that are only divisible by themselves and 1. Here is a list of the first 100 prime numbers:<\/p>\n<p>1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53, 59, 61, 67, 71, 73, 79, 83, 89, 97.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Composite_Numbers\"><\/span>Composite Numbers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A composite number is a number that can be divided by more than two numbers. The number 1 is not composite because it can only be divided by 1 and itself. The number 2 is composite because it can be divided by 1, 2, and 4. The number 3 is composite because it can be divided by 1, 3, and 9.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Types_of_Composite_Numbers\"><\/span>Types of Composite Numbers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are three types of composite numbers:<\/p>\n<p>1. A number that is the product of two or more prime numbers is called a composite number.<\/p>\n<p>2. A number that can be expressed as the sum of two or more squares is called a composite number.<\/p>\n<p>3. A number that can be expressed as the sum of two or more cubes is called a composite number.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"List_of_Composite_Numbers_from_1_to_100\"><\/span>List of Composite Numbers from 1 to 100<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Prime_Numbers\"><\/span>Prime Numbers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A prime number is a natural number that has exactly two distinct natural number divisors: 1 and itself.<\/p>\n<p>The first few prime numbers are:<\/p>\n<p>2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53, 59, 61, 67, 71, 73, 79, 83, 89, 97.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Important_Facts_about_Prime_Numbers\"><\/span>Important Facts about Prime Numbers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A prime number is a number that can only be divided evenly by 1 and itself.<\/p>\n<p>The first few prime numbers are 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53, 59, 61, 67, 71, 73, 79, 83, 89, 97.<\/p>\n<p>There are an infinite number of prime numbers.<\/p>\n<p>The number 6 is not prime because it can be divided evenly by 2 and 3.<\/p>\n<p>The number 8 is not prime because it can be divided evenly by 2 and 4.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What are Prime Numbers and Composite Numbers? 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