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Yes. Do a factor tree to find the prime factors. Then write down all of those times together equals your original number.
e.g. 12=6*2=2*2*3=which is written as two squared*3
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∙ 2009-08-26 18:07:02
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∙ 2012-09-02 00:28:17No they cannot.
the factors of prime numbers are 1 and itself.
if its factor has a composite number, then the original number would be composite.
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Can composite numbers be written as the product of prime factors?
Yes. Composite numbers can be written as the product of prime factors.
What is the term for composite numbers can be written as a product of prime numbers?
the prime factorization
When a composite number is written as the product of prime numbers it is called what?
the prime factorization of the number
Prime is writing a composite number as a product of prime numbers?
Prime factorization is writing a composite number as a product of prime numbers.
Can every composite number be written as a product of prime numbers?
Yes, by definition!
Can composite numbers be written as the product of prime factors?
Yes. Composite numbers can be written as the product of prime factors.
What is the term for composite numbers can be written as a product of prime numbers?
the prime factorization
Is the product of two prime numbers composite or prime?
The product of two prime numbers will be composite.
Can composite numbers be written as a product of prime factors?
Yes.
What is the term for every composite number can be written as a product of prime numbers?
the prime factorization
When a composite number is written as the product of prime numbers it is called what?
the prime factorization of the number
Prime is writing a composite number as a product of prime numbers?
Prime factorization is writing a composite number as a product of prime numbers.
When any composite number is written as the product of all its prime numbers?
yes
Can every composite number be written as a product of prime numbers?
Yes, by definition!
Are all composite numbers the product of two prime number?
No not always because composite numbers can be the product of 2 or more prime factors
Product of prime numbers?
A composite number.
What is it called when a composite number is written as the product of prime Numbers?
As for example 98 as a product of its prime factors is: 2*7*7 = 98
