antiprime

/ænˈtɪpraɪm/

Definitions

1. noun

A number that is not prime.

“The mathematician studied antiprimes as a way to understand number theory.”

2. noun

A whole number greater than one that is not prime.

“The computer program was able to quickly identify all the antiprimes below 1000.”

Synonyms

  • composite number
  • non-prime number

Antonyms

  • prime number