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PRIME NUMBER
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An integer that has no integral factors but itself and 1
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("prime number" is a kind of...):
prime; prime quantity (a natural number that has exactly two distinct natural number divisors: 1 and itself)