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Why is 1 not prime?

Question
Why is 1 not prime?
It has only one positive factor
It is even
It is negative
It has infinitely many factors
Answer
It has only one positive factor
Detailed Explanation
A prime must have exactly two distinct positive factors. — Examisthan.com
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