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283 is a prime number from 201-300. 283 has 2 factors, 1 and 283. It is the 61th prime number, and the 15th prime number from 201-300.


Proofs[]

  • Yes — 283 can be divided by 1.
  • No — 283 cannot be divided by 2-282.
  • Yes — 283 can be divided by 283.

Relationship with other odd numbers[]

The numbers before[]

  • The previous prime number is 281.
    • There are no odd numbers between 281 and 283. As a result, they are twin primes.
  • The previous prime number before 281 is 271.
    • 271 and 269 are six numbers apart; therefore, they are twin primes.
  • The previous prime number before 271 is 269.

The numbers after[]

  • The next prime number is 293.
    • Notably, 289 is not a prime number because it is a square number, being 172 = 289. 287 is divisible by 7.
  • 307 is the next prime number after 293. 14 numbers away.
    • In particular, 299 is the product of 13 and 23. 301 is divisible by 7.
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