document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1194009>Question 1194009</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Choose all the descriptions for natural numbers n that have 3 divisors.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1- n= p^2 * q (for any two distinct primes p and q)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2- n= p * q     (for any two distinct primes p and q)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3- n= p * q * r (for any three distinct primes p,q and r)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4- n= p^2 (for any prime number)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So every natural number has at least 2 factors - 1 and itself. So numbers with 3 factors then have to be perfect squares of prime numbers.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I selected 4- n= p^2 (for any prime number)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So they only have 1 distinct prime factor, and the question says select ALL.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Am I missing any other description that applies?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If the question is\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "    \"Choose all the descriptions for natural numbers n that have <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28EXACTLY%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28EXACTLY%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > / <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28PRECISELY%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28PRECISELY%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  3  divisors\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "then your answer \" option &nbsp;4 \" &nbsp;is correct.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "As the question is worded in the post, &nbsp;it may have hidden &nbsp;EXTENDED &nbsp;meaning, &nbsp;and then the the answer &nbsp;\" ALL \" &nbsp;is applicable.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I understand that the &nbsp;\" option 4 \" &nbsp;is the first answer which comes to the mind,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "but the answer &nbsp;\" all options \" &nbsp;is also possible, &nbsp;formally speaking.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, &nbsp;this question/problem is consciously and ideally constructed in a way to catch &nbsp;(to cop) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a person at exam, &nbsp;with all the ensuing consequences . . . \r<BR>\n" );
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