SOLUTION: Factor Completely. 27x^2y^3+xy^2 I have xy^2(27xy+1) I think it can be factored further because of the 27 but I am not sure how. Can anyone assist me on this problem?

Algebra ->  Polynomials-and-rational-expressions -> SOLUTION: Factor Completely. 27x^2y^3+xy^2 I have xy^2(27xy+1) I think it can be factored further because of the 27 but I am not sure how. Can anyone assist me on this problem?      Log On


   



Question 415010: Factor Completely.
27x^2y^3+xy^2
I have xy^2(27xy+1) I think it can be factored further because of the 27 but I am not sure how. Can anyone assist me on this problem?

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You are correct. 27xy%2B1 cannot be factored further because it is a binomial with no common terms.