Prime Factorization

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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 exactly two factors: 1 and itself.

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What is the prime factorization of 63?

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The prime factorization of 63 is 3² x 7.

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What is the prime factorization of 105?

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The prime factorization of 105 is 7 x 5 x 3.

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What is the prime factorization of 72?

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The prime factorization of 72 is 2³ x 3².

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Is the number 1 prime or composite?

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The number 1 is neither prime nor composite.

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What are the prime factors of 30?

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The prime factors of 30 are 2, 3, and 5.

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How do you determine if a number is prime?

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A number is prime if it has no divisors other than 1 and itself.

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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 has more than two factors.