Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is true?

  1. A prime number can be a negative number.

  2. A prime number has more than 2 factors.

  3. A prime number has two factors, the number itself and any other odd number.

  4. A prime number has two factors, the number itself and 1.

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The true statement is that a prime number has only 2 factors, i.e. 1 and the number itself.