What is a composite number between 1 and 10?

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Proteus
May 22, 2016

4,6,8,9 - are the composite numbers between 1-10

Explanation:

#color(purple)"Important:"#

  • Some whole numbers can be divided up evenly, and some can't (like prime numbers):

#color(blue)"6"# can be divided evenly by 3, or by 2
#color(orange)"5"# can't be divided evenly by any other number, except by itself and by 1 - it is a PRIME NUMBER

#color(green)"Rule:"#

  • Prime Number is a number which can't be divided evenly by any other number, #color(red)"only with 1 and itself."#

  • Number is a composite number, when it can be divided evenly
    by numbers other than 1 or itself.

  • You can always check prime and composite numberse here:

https://www.google.com/search?q=composite+numbers&rlz=1C1AVNE_enSI644SI644&espv=2&biw=1600&bih=872&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjRmoTE7-3MAhWM6xQKHcFGBboQ_AUIBigB&dpr=0.9#imgrc=3C02N5T2l0jopM%3A

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