Express 300 as a product of its prime factors using index notation.

ANSWER: 2² x 3 x 5²**
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300 --> 3 x 100 100 --> 2 x 50 50 ---> 2 x 25 25 ---> 5 x 5
The prime factors (in bold) are 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 5 (which multiply to equal 300)

Answered by thomasgallagher98 | 2024-06-10

2 2 × 3 × 5 2
To do this, split 300 using a factor tree, and find the prime factors 2,2,3,5 and 5.

Answered by ollieboyne | 2024-06-10

To express 300 as a product of its prime factors using index notation, we can factor it down to its prime components. The prime factorization of 300 is given as 300 = 2 2 × 3 1 × 5 2 . This means we have 2 multiplied by itself twice, 3 multiplied by itself once, and 5 multiplied by itself twice.
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Answered by thomasgallagher98 | 2024-09-04