SOLUTION: Which of the following numbers can be expressed as the product of 3 different integers greater than 1? I) 24 II) 27 III) 48 A) I and III only B) I and II only C) I,

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Question 311273: Which of the following numbers can be expressed as the product of 3 different integers greater than 1?
I) 24
II) 27
III) 48
A) I and III only
B) I and II only
C) I, II and III
D) I only
E) III only

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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+24=2%2A3%2A4+
+27=3%2A3%2A3
+48=2%2A3%2A8
II cannot be expressed this way since it is a perfect cube.
B) is the correct answer.