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New community center. How I Find the prime factorization of the number 24​

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Answer:

2*2*2*3

or

2^3 * 3

Explanation:

24 = 4*6

But 4 and 6 aren't prime

24 = 4*6 = (2*2) * (2*3)

All these numbers are prime

24 = 2*2*2*3 or with exponents = 2^3 * 3

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