How many distinct prime factors are in the number 120 ?

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Rei · Answer 1 · 2022-07-14T08:32:07+0000

Answer:

3.

Explanation:

Note the prime factorization of 120,

120=2^3* 3* 5

Therefore, there are 3 distinct prime factors, namely 2, 3 and 5.