Question

State whether the following statement is True or False.

$1$ is the prime number.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B False

Prime Numbers:The numbers which have only two factors $1$ and itself are called Prime Numbers.

We have $1$

so $1$ has only one factor i.e. itseld $1$

For any number to be prime it must have two factors

Hence, $1$ is not the prime number

Hnece, the given statement is False.