What is the prime factorization of 200?

2 2 * 5 3

2 3 * 5 2

2 4 * 5

2 * 5 4

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Gabriela Bell

5 January, 05:42

What is the prime factorization of 200?

2 2 * 5 3

2 3 * 5 2

2 4 * 5

2 * 5 4

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Camilla Daugherty · Answer 1

2^3 * 5^2

Step-by-step explanation:

We need to break 200 down into prime numbers

200 = 20*10 These are not prime

= 4*5 * 2*5 The 4 is not prime

= 2*2*5 * 2*5 This is prime

Rearranging

= 2*2*2*5*5

= 2^3 * 5^2

What is the prime factorization of 200?2 2 * 5 32 3 * 5 22 4 * 52 * 5 4

What is the prime factorization of 200?

2 2 * 5 3

2 3 * 5 2

2 4 * 5

2 * 5 4