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Written as a product of its prime factors, 1584 = 2x × 3y x 11. Find the values of x and y.​

Written as a product of its prime factors, 1584 = 2x × 3y x 11. Find the values of-example-1
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When a composite number is written as a product of all of its prime factors, we have the prime factorization of the number. For example, we can write the number 72 as a product of prime factors: 72 = 2 3 ⋅ 3 2 . The expression 2 3 ⋅ 3 2 is said to be the prime factorization of 72

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The Prime Factors of 64 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64 and its Factors in Pairs are (1, 64), (2, 32), (4, 16), and (8, 8). What Are the Factors of 64?

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Factors of 64 in Pairs.

Factors Pair Factors

-8 × - 8 = 64 (-8, -8)

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