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What are products of prime factors?

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We are sometimes asked to rewrite a composite number as a product of its prime factorization. That's redundant, since a prime factorization is a product by definition.

The (product of the) prime factorization of 36 is 2 x 2 x 3 x 3.

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The products of prime factors are composite numbers.

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