How many people can share 5 whole slices of cake equally?

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Solution

The correct option is C 5
Since 5 is a prime number, it has only two factors: 1 and 5.

Thus, to share 5 whole slices of a cake without slicing any further, there need to be 5 people.

Hence, the correct answer is 5.

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