Prime Factorization

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What is a prime number?

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A prime number has exactly 2 factors: 1 and itself.

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What is the prime factorization of 42 using a factor tree?

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The prime factorization of 42 is 7 x 3 x 2.

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What number has the prime factorization of 2³ • 11?

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The number is 88.

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Is 5 a prime or composite number?

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5 is a prime number.

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What is the prime factorization of 33 using a factor tree?

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The prime factorization of 33 is 11 x 3.

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What is the definition of composite number?

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A composite number has more than 2 factors.

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How do you find the prime factorization of a number?

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You can find the prime factorization by using a factor tree or dividing the number by prime numbers.

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What is the smallest prime number?

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The smallest prime number is 2.

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Can a prime number be even?

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Yes, the only even prime number is 2.

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What is the prime factorization of 60?

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The prime factorization of 60 is 2² x 3 x 5.