karlyshay karlyshay
  • 11-05-2016
  • Mathematics
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Write 850 as the product of its prime factors. A. 10 × 85 B. 5 × 10 × 17 C. 17 × 50 D. 2 × 5 × 5 × 17

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meerkat18
meerkat18 meerkat18
  • 19-05-2016
Prime factors are prime numbers. 
Prime numbers are numbers which can only be divisible by 1 and itself.

850 ÷ 2 = 425
425 ÷ 5 =   85
  85 ÷ 5 =   17

2 x 5 x 5 x 17 = 850  CHOICE D.
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Neuron
Neuron Neuron
  • 20-05-2016
If you would like to write 850 as the product of its prime factors, you can do this using the following steps:

850 / 2 = 425
425 / 5 = 85
85 / 5 = 17
17 / 17 = 1

850 = 2 * 5 * 5 * 17

The correct result would be D. 2 x 5 x 5 x 17.
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