New community center. How I Find the prime factorization of the number 24

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asked Oct 4, 2022 47.2k views

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William Rusnack · Answer 1 · 2022-10-10T20:49:54+0000

Answer:

2*2*2*3

or

2^3 * 3

Explanation:

24 = 4*6

But 4 and 6 aren't prime

24 = 4*6 = (2*2) * (2*3)

All these numbers are prime

24 = 2*2*2*3 or with exponents = 2^3 * 3