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The number of different prime factors of 500 [#permalink]
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Quantity A
Quantity B
The number of different prime factors of 500
The number of different prime factors of 360.



A. Quantity A is greater.
B. Quantity B is greater.
C. The two quantities are equal
D. The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.

Originally posted by lullz on 13 Jan 2019, 14:40.
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Re: Comparison Question - by Stanford students [#permalink]
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break em down!

500=
2*250
4*125
5*100
10*50
20*25

2 and 5 are the prime factors

360=
2*180
3*120
4*90
5*72

and there we have it 2,3,5 are more prime factors than 2 and 5.

the answer is B
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Please follow the way how to format the question in a few yet easy steps.

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