Question

What are two factors of the composite number 46 other than 1 and 46? A. 3 and 7 B. 2 and 13 C. 2 and 23 D. 3 and 33

Answer 1

c

Explanation:

c is correct

Answer 2

2 and 23 are the factors of the composite number 46 .

Option (C) is correct.

Explanation:

As given in the question 46 is a composite number .

Definition of factors

"Factors" are the numbers you multiply to get another number.

As 46 is written as

46 = 2 × 23

Therefore the factors of the composite numbers 46 are 2 and 23 .