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The prime factors of a number by multiplying each other. You can also use exponents. a prime factorization is when you divide a number and see what all of the prime (odd) numbers make up that number. EX. 9 / \ 3 3 then you would circle the 3's because they are prime.

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it means when there are only two factors 1 and its self

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a factor that is prime. example: 7x9=63. 7 and 9 are prime numbers.

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To rewrite a composite number as the product of its prime factors.

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Q: What is the definition of the prime factorization?
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