SOLUTION: primefactorization of the number 20

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Question 106682: primefactorization of the number 20
Answer by jim_thompson5910(28504) About Me  (Show Source):
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20 is NOT a prime number: 20 = 2 * 2 * 5

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20 is divisible by 2: 20 = 10 * 2.
10 is divisible by 2: 10 = 5 * 2.
5 is not divisible by anything.
This calculation used this Prime Factorization Algorithm.