Prime Number
Definition. An integer is prime if its only positive divisors are and .
Every integer is a product of primes, proved by Strong Induction in Lecture 1, Example 9, and there are infinitely many primes (Example 10).
Definition. An integer is prime if its only positive divisors are and .
Every integer is a product of primes, proved by Strong Induction in Lecture 1, Example 9, and there are infinitely many primes (Example 10).