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What is Prime Factor Decomposition?

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Prime Factor Decomposition 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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CCSS.4.OA.B.4

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List the first five prime numbers.

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2, 3, 5, 7, 11.

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CCSS.4.OA.B.4

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How do you find the prime factors of a number?

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To find the prime factors, divide the number by the smallest prime number until you reach 1.

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Write 135 as the product of its prime factors in exponent form.

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3^3 x 5.

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Write 80 as the product of its prime factors in exponent form.

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2^4 x 5.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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Write 210 as the product of its prime factors.

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2 x 3 x 5 x 7.

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Write 330 as the product of its prime factors.

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2 x 3 x 5 x 11.

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Write 450 as the product of its prime factors in exponent form.

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2 x 3^2 x 5^2.

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What is the significance of exponent form in prime factorization?

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Exponent form simplifies the representation of repeated prime factors.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1