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Six is a half dozen.


Ten is not, which was the point.

Eggs are also sold in boxes of 6 or 10 in Denmark.


Here in the UK I can get eggs in packs of 6, 10, 12, and 15. Make of that what you will :-)


... and only has two prime factors, the same as 10 does, undermining your original point about prime factors.

In 2015, Cadbury stopped selling its creme eggs in packs of six in the U.K. and now sells them in packs of five. Ironically, a subsidiary of a U.S. conglomerate (Cadbury having been taken over in 2010) metricated creme egg packaging.

* https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/287062141




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