Chapter 4, Problem 6CR

To determine

To write prime factorization of the number 104

Answer to Problem 6CR

  $2\times 2\times 2\times 13$

Explanation of Solution

Given information:

Number 104

Calculation:

To write prime factorization of a number, simply break it down into its smallest constituents. So, here,

104 may be written as

  $104=2\times 2\times 2\times 13$

Hence, the prime factorization is

  $=2\times 2\times 2\times 13$

Conclusion-

  $=2\times 2\times 2\times 13$