Question

What is the prime factorization of 40

Answer 1

2x2x2x5

Explanation:

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Answer 2

The prime factorization of 40 means factor the number 40 so that all of the resulting factors are prime numbers (no composite numbers). 40 is an even number so it is divisible by 2, thus 2 is a (prime) factor.