Simplify by prime factorization the square root of a prime number

Simplify by prime factorization the square root of a prime number

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to simplify the square root of 30 by breaking it down into its prime factors. It demonstrates that 30 can be expressed as 5 * 3 * 2, but since there are no pairs of numbers, the square root cannot be simplified further. The tutorial also clarifies that the negative sign does not affect the simplification process.

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What is the process to simplify the square root of 30?

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How can the number 30 be expressed as a product of its prime factors?

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What does the square root of a number represent?

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Why can't the square root of 30 be simplified further?

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What is the significance of negative numbers when taking square roots?

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