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why is 51 a composite number?

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Lora Bins

Feb 20, 2025

A prime number is a number that does not have any multiples beside itself, whereas composite numbers have other multiples that make up the number. In this case, 3 x 17 = 51, which is why it is composite.... Show More
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Lora Bins

Feb 20, 2025

composite number is defined as numbers with factors other than 1 and itself.. since 3*17=51..51 is a composite #.. 😉... Show More
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Lora Bins

Feb 20, 2025

Erica said that 51 is a composite number. Jimmy said 51 is a prime number. Who is right? How do you know?... Show More
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