Which of the following are/is prime?

Which of the following are/is prime? I. 143 II. 147 III. 157

Quiz

Answer/Solution

IIII

Steps/Work

1) 143 = 13*11 so we know it is not prime quickly eliminate all options having 1 as a choice
which leaves us with 2 ) and 3) as possible answers
From here on we find 147 = 3* 49 so we eliminate 147 which leaves us with 149 as the only possible solution
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