Respuesta :
Prime factors are prime numbers.
Prime numbers are numbers which can only be divisible by 1 and itself.
850 ÷ 2 = 425
425 ÷ 5 = 85
85 ÷ 5 = 17
2 x 5 x 5 x 17 = 850 CHOICE D.
Prime numbers are numbers which can only be divisible by 1 and itself.
850 ÷ 2 = 425
425 ÷ 5 = 85
85 ÷ 5 = 17
2 x 5 x 5 x 17 = 850 CHOICE D.
If you would like to write 850 as the product of its prime factors, you can do this using the following steps:
850 / 2 = 425
425 / 5 = 85
85 / 5 = 17
17 / 17 = 1
850 = 2 * 5 * 5 * 17
The correct result would be D. 2 x 5 x 5 x 17.
850 / 2 = 425
425 / 5 = 85
85 / 5 = 17
17 / 17 = 1
850 = 2 * 5 * 5 * 17
The correct result would be D. 2 x 5 x 5 x 17.