Grade 4

What is a prime number?

prime number

A number bigger than 1 that can be divided evenly only by 1 and itself. 2, 3, 5 and 7 are prime numbers.

For example

Thirteen is a prime number: you cannot arrange thirteen bottle caps into equal rows.

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