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Define the prime numbers?
Prime numbers are numbers that can only be divided by1 and itself.
A prime number is a whole number greater than 1, whose only two whole-number factors are 1 and itself. The first few prime numbers are 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, and 29. As we proceed in the set of natural numbers N = {1, 2, 3, ...}, the primes become less and less frequent in general.
A number cannot be devided by another number .1 is not including.it can be writtwn as
P={2,3,5,7,,,,,,...}
Prime numbers are the numbers which have only two factors 1 and itself. E.g. 2, 3, 5 , 523 etc
Prime numbers are whole numbers greater than 1, and has a factor of only itself and 1.