Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a prime number?

  1. 239

  2. 179

  3. 173

  4. 289

  5. 97
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D Correct answer
Explanation

289 = 1 x 17 x 17 x 289. Therefore, it is not a prime number as it has more than two factors.

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