Prime Factorization

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What is prime factorization?

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Prime factorization is the process of breaking down a composite number into 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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What is the prime factorization of 68?

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2 x 2 x 17

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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 750?

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2 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 5

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Can prime numbers be added together to make an even number?

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Yes, two odd prime numbers can be added to make an even number.

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What is the prime factorization of 125?

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5 x 5 x 5

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What is the prime factorization of 2100?

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2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 7

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What is the smallest prime number?

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The smallest prime number is 2.

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What is a composite number?

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A composite number is a natural number greater than 1 that is not prime, meaning it has more than two positive divisors.