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The factor tree for 60 has all of the factors in the factor trees for 15 and 30 but not 45 Explain why this is true?
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∙ 8y ago
Because 45 is not a factor of 60.
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∙ 8y ago
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How do you make a factor tree for 10.91?
Factors, and by extension factor trees, refer to integers, not decimals.
How do you use a factor tree to find the greatest common factor of 78 and 195?
Find out about factors and factor trees.
Can you Explain what a factor tree is?
A factor tree shows the prime factors of the working number and can also be used as a visual demonstration to show the prime factors of the working number.
Why does the factor tree for sixty have all of the factors in the factor trees for fifteen and thirty but not forty-five?
Because 45 is not a factor of 60, whereas 15 and 30 are.
When would you use a factor tree?
Factor trees are useful when you need to see the factors of a number. It is sometimes easier to see everything spread out.
What is the similarities and differences between a factor tree and a prime factor tree?
factor trees and prime factor trees are the same thing with different names.
What is the factor of 3 using factor tree method for middle school?
3 is a prime number. Prime numbers don't have factor trees. The factors of 3 are 1 and 3.
What is the factor tree for 37.35?
Factor trees are for integers, not decimals.
Does matter what two factors you select to complet a factor tree?
Yes. Factors that complete a factor tree need to be prime. However, it doesn't matter what two factors you select to start a factor tree.
How do you do factor trees?
You break down the factors of a number until all the factors are prime. For example: 24 / \ 6 4 / \ 3x2 x 2x2 This factor tree was very easy, but there will be harder ones in the future. When all the numbers at the bottom of the tree are prime, you are finished. Factor trees may also be used to find the prime factorization of a number. PS: I'm sorry about the appearance of the tree. Once I published it, it became, and stayed that way. Real factor trees don't look like this. 24 is broken down into 6x4, because they are the factors. Since 24 is composite, you do not have to use 6x4. Then we break 6 into 3x2, and 4 into 2x2. Then 3x2x2x2 is a prime factorization. And you are also done with the factor tree!
What is the factor tree for 57?
There is no factor tree nor factors of 57 as it is a prime number.
Is there supposed to be a remainder in the factor tree?
NEVER! A factor tree is strictly division. Factors at the end of a factor tree should all be whole numbers.
