What is a prime factor?

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Prime factors are factors of a number that are, themselves, prime numbers. There are many methods to find the prime factors of a number, but one of the most common is to use a prime factor tree.

Paraphin [41]3 years ago

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Answer:

Prime factors are factors of a number that are, themselves, prime numbers.

Example: the prime factor of 15 are 3 and 5 because 3x5=15 and they are both prime numbers.

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