How do you write the prime factorization of #14w#?

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Isabella
Mar 13, 2018

#7times2timesw#

Explanation:

find the prime factorization of 14, that is break 14 down into its primes.

So easiest thing to do first is to divide by either 2 or 3. Because 14 is divisible by 2 start there.

#14/2#=7

Because 7 is a prime number you stop there.

w can t be factored because it is a variable so it is simply

#7times 2times w#

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