Prime (disambiguation)

A prime is a natural number that has exactly two distinct natural number divisors: 1 and itself.

Prime or PRIME may also refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media

Prime (DC Comics), a superhero-turned-supervillain character better known as Superboy-Prime
Prime (Malibu Comics), a superhero character
Prime (Hasbro), title of the fictional characters Optimus Prime
Dyson Aliens or The Primes, aliens in Peter Hamilton's Commonwealth Saga

Prime (music)
Prime Boys, Canadian hip hop collective
Prime (percussion), to lightly strike an instrument such as a gong in preparation for playing
Prime form (music)
Unison, an interval also called a prime
Prime (album), an album by Christian McBride
"Prime", a song by Marnie Stern from This Is It and I Am It and You Are It and So Is That and He Is It and She Is It and It Is It and That Is That, 2008
"Prime", a song by Sick Individuals, 2015

AFN Prime, part of the American Forces Network
BBC Prime, a defunct television channel in Europe and the Middle East
Fox Sports (Southeast Asian TV network), formerly known as Prime Sports
Prime (Canadian TV channel), the former name of Canadian cable channel DTour
PRTV Prime Media, a Philippine television channel
Prime TV (Dom Eliseu), a local television station in Pará, Brazil
Prime (Moldovan TV channel)
Prime (New Zealand TV channel)
Prime TV Sri Lanka, a defunct Sri Lankan television channel
Prime Sports, also known as Prime Sports Network and Prime Network, a defunct cable sports network in the United States
Prime Televisie, the former name of Flemish pay television channel More Play
Prime7, a television network in Australia owned by Prime Media
Sports on Amazon Prime Video, streaming and on-demand sports programming available in multiple countries

Prime (film), a 2005 romantic comedy
Prime lens, a lens which has a fixed focal length, in film and photography
Prime Number (short story collection), a short story collection by Harry Harrison
Prime time, a block of slots each evening in broadcast programming
Prime version, the original version of an artwork existing in several versions
Sonic Prime, a 2022 TV show in the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise.

Prime (order theory)
Prime 3-manifold, a 3-manifold that cannot be written as the connect sum of two nontrivial 3-manifolds
Prime element, in algebra
Prime form of a Riemann surface
Prime ideal, a subset of a ring
Prime knot, a knot that cannot be written as the knot sum of two non-trivial knots in knot theory
Prime model, as simple a model as possible in model theory
Prime polynomial

a psychological stimulus which causes priming
PRIME (power-line communication), a power-line communication standard
PRIME (labeling technique), probe incorporation mediated by enzymes, a molecular biology research tool
Prime editing, a gene editing technique
PRIME, a GPU offloading solution for the Linux kernel, used in the Direct Rendering Manager
HP Prime, a graphing calculator model
Prime Computer, a producer of minicomputers

Prime (liturgy), a canonical hour
Prime (symbol), the ′ mark, typically used as a suffix
Prime, a grading of meat in beef carcass classification
Prime rib, or standing rib roast, a cut of beef from the primal rib, one of the primal cuts of beef
Programme for Rebuilding and Improving Existing Schools, a programme of the Singapore Ministry of Education
Prime years, the ideal or perfect age