Practice Objectives
- Demonstrate the ability to find the prime factorization of a whole number
Practice Finding the Prime Factorization of a Whole Number
Instructions:
Answer 7/10 questions correctly to pass.
Write each whole number as the product of prime factors.
Use "x", "×", or "*" to show multiplication.
You may use "^" to raise a prime factor to a power.
Problem:
Correct!
Not Correct!
Your answer was: 0
The correct answer was: 0
Finding the Prime Factorization of a Whole Number:
Composite Numbers:
- Find any two factors (excluding the number and 1)
- Check each of the two factors to determine if they are prime
- Build a list that contains each prime factor
- For any composite factor, repeat the steps until all factors are prime
Step-by-Step:
You Have Missed 4 Questions...
Your answer should include numbers, "^", "x", "*", or "×"!
Current Score: 0%
Correct Answers: 0 of 7
Wrong Answers: 0 of 3
Need Help?
Video Lesson Written Lesson
Wow! You have mastered Factoring Whole Numbers!
Correct Answers: 0/0
Your Score: 0%