Question

what are composite numbers
​

Answer 1

Answer:

A composite number is a positive integer that can be formed by multiplying two smaller positive integers. Equivalently, it is a positive integer that has at least one divisor other than 1 and itself. ... For example, the integer 14 is a composite number because it is the product of the two smaller integers 2 × 7.

Step-by-step explanation:

byeee

Answer 2

$\huge\underline\bold\red{AɴsᴡᴇR}$

• ᴀ ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴏsɪᴛᴇ ɴᴜᴍʙᴇʀ ɪs ᴀ ᴘᴏsɪᴛɪᴠᴇ ɪɴᴛᴇɢᴇʀ. ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ɪs ɴᴏᴛ ᴘʀɪᴍᴇ (ɪ.ᴇ., ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ʜᴀs ғᴀᴄᴛᴏʀs ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴛʜᴀɴ 1 ᴀɴᴅ ɪᴛsᴇʟғ). ᴛʜᴇ ғɪʀsᴛ ғᴇᴡ ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴏsɪᴛᴇ ɴᴜᴍʙᴇʀs (sᴏᴍᴇᴛɪᴍᴇs ᴄᴀʟʟᴇᴅ "ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴏsɪᴛᴇs" ғᴏʀ sʜᴏʀᴛ) ᴀʀᴇ 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16....

$\purple { \tt{p૨ፀርΣծሀ૨Σ\: էፀ\: fiռծ\: ርፀወpፀsiէΣ \:ռሀወbΣ૨:-}}$

ᴛʜᴇ ᴘʀᴏᴄᴇᴅᴜʀᴇs ᴛᴏ ғɪɴᴅ ᴡʜᴇᴛʜᴇʀ ᴀ ɢɪᴠᴇɴ ɴᴜᴍʙᴇʀ ɪs ᴘʀɪᴍᴇ ᴏʀ ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴏsɪᴛᴇ:

• ғɪɴᴅ ᴀʟʟ ᴛʜᴇ ғᴀᴄᴛᴏʀs ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘᴏsɪᴛɪᴠᴇ ɪɴᴛᴇɢᴇR

• ᴀ ɴᴜᴍʙᴇʀ ɪs sᴀɪᴅ ᴛᴏ ʙᴇ ᴘʀɪᴍᴇ ɪғ ɪᴛ ʜᴀs ᴏɴʟʏ ᴛᴡᴏ ғᴀᴄᴛᴏʀs, 1 ᴀɴᴅ ɪᴛsᴇʟғ.

• ɪғ ᴛʜᴇ ɴᴜᴍʙᴇʀ ʜᴀs ᴍᴏʀᴇ ᴛʜᴀɴ ᴛᴡᴏ ғᴀᴄᴛᴏʀs, ᴛʜᴇɴ ɪᴛ ɪs ᴀ ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴏsɪᴛᴇ.

◇───────────────────────◇