Question

Write 44 as a product of primes. Use index notation

Answer 1

2 x 2 x 11 or 2^2 x 11

Prime factorization: 44 = 2 x 2 x 11, which can also be written 2² x 11.26

Answer 2

Answer: 44 = 2 x 22, 2 is prime. 22 = 2 x 11, 2 and 11 are prime. So, writing 44 as a product of primes is: 2 x 2 x 11, or 2^2 x 11.