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Not really. A factor string is a multiplication sentence. A factor tree is a way of notating the process of finding the prime factorization of a given number. End result:
4 x 9 can be a factor string for 36, but can't be a prime factorization. The prime factorization of 36 is 2 x 2 x 3 x 3.
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What is true about the longest factor strings of 44 and 132?
The longest factor string of 44 is contained within the longest factor string of 132.
Factor tree for 83?
83 is prime. No tree.
What is the mathematical definition for a length of a factor string?
The number of numbers in the string; how long it is.
How do you do factor string?
Any multiplication sentence can be a factor string. Factor strings for 12: 3 x 4 2 x 6 2 x 2 x 3
What is the factor tree what is the factor tree for 66?
61 is already prime. It doesn't need a tree.
What do you call the process of finding the prime factor string of a product?
A Factor Tree i believe
What is the similarities and differences between a factor tree and a prime factor tree?
factor trees and prime factor trees are the same thing with different names.
Is prime factorization and longest factor string the same thing?
Yes.
Is the prime factorization the same as the factor string?
Factor strings don't necessarily have to be composed entirely of prime numbers. But the longest factor string, the one that is entirely prime numbers, that's the prime factorization.
What is 144 factor string with 1?
what is a factor string with 1 to 144
What is the longest factor string for 312?
The longest factor string is 2x2x2x3x13. It is always best to list your factor string from the least to greatest number.
What is the longest factor string for 231?
The longest factor string you can make for 231 is 3x7x11.
What is the same thing about the factor tree of 30?
The last branch of any factor tree of 30 will always be 2, 3 and 5 in some order.
What is a factor string?
A factor string is a name for a number written as a product of two or more factors. In a factor string, 1 may not be used as a factor. For example, a factor string for 24 is 2 X 3 X 4, or 2 3 4.:0
Why are prime numbers on the bottom of a factor tree?
Factor trees are ways of notating the process of finding the prime factorization of a given composite number and, as such, should result in an identifiable string of prime factors.
What is the longest factor string you found?
The longest factor string of any composite number is its prime factorization.
How do you know you have the biggest factor string?
When all of the factors are prime. The longest factor string is the prime factorization.
