Creating a factor tree to obtain the prime factorization of a number, 48x^4 y^3

The video tutorial covers linear factorization, starting with the use of a factor tree to break down numbers into their prime factors. The instructor explains the process in detail, demonstrating how to factor expressions like 48 * X^4 * Y^3 into their prime components. The video also discusses alternative methods to factor trees, emphasizing efficiency and understanding. The tutorial aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of prime factorization and its applications.

How can you verify that you have factored a number completely?

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Describe an alternative method to using a factor tree for factorization.

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