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Question 74992: prime factorization of 114
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prime factorization of 114
When I factor something, I always use prime numbers right away to simplify it easier.
Thus, 114 divided by 2 leaves 57
57 divided by 3 leaves 19
19 is already a prime factor, so the prime factorization of 114=2x3x19