Product of Prime Factors Answers
1. 72
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2 |
72 |
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2 |
36 |
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2 |
18 |
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3 |
9 |
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3 |
The prime factors of 72 are 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 or in index form 23 x 32
2. 150
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2 |
150 |
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5 |
75 |
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3 |
15 |
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5 |
The prime factors of 150 are, in numerical order, 2 x 3 x 5 x 5 or in index form 2 x 3 x 52
3. 720
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2 |
720 |
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2 |
360 |
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2 |
180 |
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2 |
90 |
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5 |
45 |
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3 |
9 |
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3 |
The prime factors of 720 are, in numerical order, 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5. In index form this can be written as 24 x 32 x 5
4. 80
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2 |
80 |
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2 |
40 |
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2 |
20 |
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2 |
10 |
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5 |
The prime factors of 80 are, in numerical order, 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 or in index form 24 x 5
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