document.write( "Question 443636: a) express 2430 in prime factors [solved]
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document.write( "Answer: 2x3^5x5
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document.write( "b) HENCE, find the smallest integer of M such that 2430M is a perfect square.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #306151 by scott8148(6628) You can put this solution on YOUR website! for a perfect square, the prime factors must have even exponents (so they can be divided by 2)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "M must equal 2x3x5 so that the perfect square is 2^2x3^6x5^2 (and the sqrt is 2x3^3x5) \n" ); document.write( " |