Is 0 and 1 a prime number?

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Shwetank Mauria
Apr 1, 2016

No.

Explanation:

Concept of prime and composite numbers is restricted only to Natural numbers and hence 0 is not considered as prime or composite number.

As regards 1, it is also not considered as prime or composite.

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