SOLUTION: Which of the following numbers are composite? 79, 41, 5, 64

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Question 99926: Which of the following numbers are composite?
79, 41, 5, 64
Found 2 solutions by checkley71, doukungfoo:
Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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64 IS THE ONLY COMPOSITE NUMBER.
ALL THE REST ARE PRIME NUMBERS.

Answer by doukungfoo(195) About Me  (Show Source):
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A composite number is a positive integer which has a positive divisor other than one or itself
64 is the only composite number because it is divisible by numbers other than one and itself
for example
64/2= 32