Question

Select a composite number to break into factors. Continue factoring until all factors are prime

Answer 1

2*2 * 2*2 * 2*3

Explanation:

96 =16 *6

Break these down, since neither 16 nor 6 are prime

= 4*4 * 2*3

4 in not prime, but 2 and 3 are prime

= 2*2 * 2*2 * 2*3

All of these are prime