What is prime factorization of a number or expression

What is prime factorization of a number or expression

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11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains prime factorization, which involves rewriting a number or expression as a product of its prime factors. It uses the number 12 as an example, showing different ways to factor it and ultimately breaking it down into its prime factors using a factor tree. The prime factorization of 12 is demonstrated as 2 times 2 times 3.

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What is prime factorization?

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How can the number 12 be expressed as a product of its prime factors?

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Why are the numbers 4 and 6 not considered prime numbers?

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Explain the process of creating a factor tree for the number 12.

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What are the prime factors of the number 12?

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