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 is a prime number?

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A prime number is a natural number greater than 1 that has no positive divisors other than 1 and itself.

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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.

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Is 6 a prime or composite number?

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Composite

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Is 17 a prime or composite number?

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Prime

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What is the only even prime number?

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2

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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 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

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What is the prime factorization of 65?

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5 x 13