01 What is the correct prime factorisation of 132?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. (2^2\times3\times11)
Explanation: Step 1: Write (132=4\times33). Step 2: (4=2^2) and (33=3\times11), so (132=2^2\times3\times11). Step 3: Do not keep composite factors like 4 and 33 in the final answer.