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Factorizations of Numbers

Every composite number (a number that is not prime) greater than 2 can be factored into a product of prime numbers. Example 1: Factorizing 24: 24

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Everything circled in red is a prime number, thus 24 = 2 · 2 · 2 · 3 or 24 = 23 · 3.

Example 2: Factorizing 72: 72

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∴ 72 = 23 · 32 .

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