Problem 5 from prior weeks.

Correct!

Explanation:

No, the product of primes can never be prime. A prime number only has itself and one as factors. The product of two primes would have a minimum of three factors - itself, each of the prime numbers, and one. (note - both primes could be the same number, therefore three factors is possible.

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