I am a prime number that is the sum of two other prime numbers. What number am I?
Category: Math · Difficulty: expert
Hint: Consider the smallest prime numbers.
Answer
5
Explanation
5 can be expressed as 2 + 3, both primes.
This is a expert math riddle — one of the harder riddles here. The answer is 5.
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