Prime Factorization Review

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What is prime factorization?

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Prime factorization is the process of expressing a number as the product of its prime factors.

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What are prime numbers?

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Prime numbers are natural numbers greater than 1 that have no positive divisors other than 1 and themselves.

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List the first four prime numbers.

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2, 3, 5, 7

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Is 1 a prime number?

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No, 1 is not a prime number.

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What is the prime factorization of 8?

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2 x 2 x 2 or 2^3.

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What is the prime factorization of 60?

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2 x 2 x 3 x 5.

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Identify a prime number from the following: 17, 15, 12, 40.

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17 is a prime number.

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Is 5 prime or composite?

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5 is a prime number.

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What is the prime factorization of 12?

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2 x 2 x 3 or 2^2 x 3.

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What is the prime factorization of 22?

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2 x 11.