To list: The factors (all) of given integer.
Answer to Problem 12WE
The list of factors of -48 is 2, 2, 2, 2 and -3 or - 2, - 2, -2, -2 and -3 or - 2, - 2, 2, 2 and - 3 or - 2, 2, 2, 2 and 3.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The given integer is - 48
Formula used:
The factors of an integer z are the prime numbers
Calculations:
The given integer is - 48.
In factor form the integer − 48 can be written as
OR
OR
OR
Integer 2 and 3 are prime numbers.
The factors or prime factors of integer -48 are 2, 2, 2, 2 and -3 or if 3 has positive sine than at least one 2 must have negative sign.
The list of factors of -48 is 2, 2, 2, 2 and -3 or - 2, - 2, -2, -2 and -3 or - 2, - 2, 2, 2 and - 3 or - 2, 2, 2, 2 and 3.
Conclusion:
The list of factors of -48 is 2, 2, 2, 2 and -3 or - 2, - 2, -2, -2 and -3 or - 2, - 2, 2, 2 and - 3 or - 2, 2, 2, 2 and 3.
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