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A number other than one which is either divisible by 1 or itself is called a

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composite number
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prime number
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comprime number
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none of these
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Solution

The correct option is B prime number
A prime number (or a prime) is a natural number greater than 1 that has no positive divisors other than 1 and itself. A natural number greater than 1 that is not a prime number is called a composite number.

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