Determine the prime factorization of 60. A. 22 • 11 B. 2 • 32 • 5 C. 23 • 11 D. 22 • 3 • 5

Prime factorization is finding the factors that are prime

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6=2 times 3 = prime factorization

60=6 times 10=2 times 3 times 5 rimwa 2=2 times 2 times 3 times 5

the prime factorization of 60=2 times 2times 3 times 5the answer is D which is supposed to be 2*2*3*5