6 is a composite number; it has factors other than 1 and itself. It is not a Prime number.
The four factors of 6 are 1, 2, 3, and 6.
The factor pairs of 6 are 1 x 6 and 2 x 3.
The proper factors of 6 are 1, 2, and 3 or,
if the definition you are using excludes 1, they are 2 and 3.
The prime factors of 6 are 2 and 3.
The 2 distinct prime factors of 6 are 2 and 3.
The prime factorization of 6 is 2 x 3.
NOTE: 6 is also a perfect number because the sum of its proper factors (the definition including 1) equals itself: 1 + 2 + 3 = 6.
NOTE: There cannot be common factors, a greatest common factor, or a least common multiple because "common" refers to factors or multiples that two or more numbers have in common.
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"The numbers 1,2,and 3." Since 1 is not prime, the prime factors of 6 would only be 2 and 3.
The prime factors are: 2 x 3 = 6
The factors of 6 are: 1 2 3 6 The prime factors are: 2 x 3 and The factors of 14 are: 1 2 7 14 The prime factors are: 2 x 7 Answer: 1 & 2
The factors of -12 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12 and their negatives. The prime factors are 2 and 3.
1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18 2 and 3 are prime.