The document defines prime and composite numbers. A prime number is only divisible by 1 and itself, and has exactly two factors. Composite numbers have more than two factors. Some examples of prime numbers given are 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, while 4, 6, 8, 9, 10 are examples of composite numbers. One is special in that it is neither prime nor composite since it only has one factor.