SOLUTION: Tell wether the number is prime or composite. If it is composite,write its prime factorization. <b> 6. 114 Any help with this equation would be GREATLY appreciated.

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Question 107987: Tell wether the number is prime or composite. If it is composite,write its prime factorization.
6. 114
Any help with this equation would be GREATLY appreciated.
Answer by HyperBrain(694) About Me  (Show Source):
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THis is composite...

So let's divide and divide...

114%2F2=57
57%2F3=19
19%2F19=1
WE divided by 2, 3, and 19. SO, the prime factorization of 114 is 2%2A3%2A19

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