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What is the prime factorization soft 125

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Answer:

5 × 5 × 5

Explanation:

The only prime number that is a factor of 125 is 5

Repeatedly divide by 5 until 1 is reached

125 ÷ 5 = 25

25 ÷ 5 = 5

5 ÷ 5 = 1 ← 1 reached

We have divided by 5 three times, hence

125 = 5 × 5 × 5 = 5³


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