In other word we can say that if a number is not prime then it will be composite. That means if a number is divided by any other number, then it will be known as composite. There is also a term known as composite that will occur if an integer q > 1 is not prime. In simple term, any number will be known as prime number if it is divided only by 1 and itself.
Next → ← prev Prime Number in Discrete Mathematics OverviewĪn integer p > 1 will be known as the prime or prime number if and only if 1 and p are the only positive divisor of p.
