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How would you know if a number is a perfect square by just looking at the exponents in its prime factor?
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What are raised numbers called?
The raised number, or exponent, is the number of times the base is used as a factor.
How do you find exponents from factor trees?
Exponents are just the number of times a factor is repeated. Consider 64. 64 32,2 16,2,2 8,2,2,2 4,2,2,2,2 2,2,2,2,2,2 There are six twos. That's 26
What type of factor has an odd number of factors?
A perfect square has an odd number of factors.
Does a perfect square number have and even or odd number of distinct factors show how you determine your answer?
Odd. I determined my answer by looking at the number of factors of a square number.
What is it called when a number is used as a repeated factor?
Exponents 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 = 23 x 33
What are raised numbers called?
The raised number, or exponent, is the number of times the base is used as a factor.
How do you find exponents from factor trees?
Exponents are just the number of times a factor is repeated. Consider 64. 64 32,2 16,2,2 8,2,2,2 4,2,2,2,2 2,2,2,2,2,2 There are six twos. That's 26
Does a number have to be a perfect square to factor it?
No.
What is the number 5000 using exponents and the factor 5 and 10?
5 x 10^3
What is the prime factor of the number 84 using exponents?
It is: 2^2*3*7 = 84
What is the exponent of 36?
36 is a perfect square number which can be written as 62.
What is largest perfect square factor?
We need to know what number the square is a factor of.
What do you call an odd number factor?
I would call an odd number factor a factor that is an odd number. I would call a number with an odd number of factors a perfect square.
What type of factor has an odd number of factors?
A perfect square has an odd number of factors.
What number is the sum of all it's proper factor?
A perfect number, like 6.
How do you write the prime factorization of a number using exponents?
Exponents are just the number of times a factor is repeated. For example: 2 * 2 * 3 * 5 * 5 * 5 = 1500 is the same as 2^2 * 3 * 5^3 = 1500
Why is 2 not a factor?
Unless you're looking at an odd number, 2 is a factor.
