Question

Write the prime factorization of 52. show steps

Answer 1

Step 1:You factored 52 and came up with 3 factors,all of which were prime.Step 2:You have 52 = 2 x 2 x 13. Step 3:While this is technically three prime factors, one of them is repeated. Step 4: 52 has two prime factors, which are 2 and 13.