How many prime numbers are there between -5 and 20 on the number line?
A) 0
B) 4
C) 19
D) 24
E) 20
F) 8

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How many prime numbers are there between -5 and 20 on the number line? 
A) 0
B) 4
C) 19
D) 24
E) 20
F) 8

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Prime numbers are positive integers greater than 1 that have no positive integer divisors other than 1 and themselves. Between -5 and 20, the prime numbers are 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, and 19, totaling 8.

How Many Prime Numbers Are There Between -5 and 20