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The purpose of a factor tree is to divide a number into prime factors. 1 is not a Prime number.

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What Is The Factor Tree For 109?

109 109 x 1 This is all there is to the factor tree, because 109 is a prime number. Normally, I wouldn't use 1 in a factor tree, but I do in this case to make it clear that I have done a factor tree, since 109 is only divisible by itself and 1.


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