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What is the prime factorization of 25 using exponents

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The number 25 is a composite number so, it is possible to factorize it. In other words, 25 can be divided by 1, by itself and at least by 5. A composite number is a positive integer that has at least one positive divisor other than one or the number itself. In other words, a composite number is any integer greater than one that is not a prime number.

The prime factorization of 25 = 52.

The prime factors of 25 are 5.
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