What is the prime factorization of 10000 using exponents

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asked Aug 4, 2016 219k views

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Smw · Answer 1 · 2016-08-09T05:54:03+0000

Answer:

$2^4 \cdot 5^4$

Explanation:

the prime factorization of 10000

To get prime factorization , we break 10000

10000 can be written as 10 times 10 times `10 times 10

Also we break 10 into 2 times 5

$10000=2 \cdot 5 \cdot 2\cdot 5 \cdot2 \cdot5 \cdot2 \cdot 5$

$10000=2^4 \cdot 5^4$

prime factorization of 10000 is

$2^4 \cdot 5^4$