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Which of the following are prime factors of 24? Select all t
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11 Jan 2018, 02:33
11 Jan 2018, 02:33
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Which of the following are prime factors of 24?
Select \(all\) that apply.
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 6
Kudo for the right answer and solution
Re: Which of the following are prime factors of 24? Select all t
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11 Jan 2018, 09:41
11 Jan 2018, 09:41
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Lets just get the prime factorization of 24
24 - 2 * 12 - 12 = 3*4 and 4 = 2*2
So we have 2^3 * 3^1
Only 2 and 3 are prime factors
24 - 2 * 12 - 12 = 3*4 and 4 = 2*2
So we have 2^3 * 3^1
Only 2 and 3 are prime factors
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Re: Which of the following are prime factors of 24? Select all t
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11 Jan 2018, 18:50
11 Jan 2018, 18:50
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Carcass wrote:
Which of the following are prime factors of 24?
Select \(all\) that apply.
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 6
Kudo for the right answer and solution
24 = (2)(2)(2)(3)
Answer: 2 and 3
Cheers,
Brent
