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Write 512 as a product of primes.

Use index notation when giving your answer.

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Answer:

1,2,4,8,16,32,64,128,256,and 512

User Rjz
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Answer:

2⁹

Explanation:

Repeatedly dividing 512 by 2 which is a prime number gives:

512 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2x 2 x 2 = 2⁹ in index notation

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