Which is the prime factorisation of 176400?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (2^4\times3^2\times5^2\times7^2)
Step 1: Recognise (176400=420^2). Step 2: Since (420=2^2\times3\times5\times7), (420^2=2^4\times3^2\times5^2\times7^2). Step 3: In a perfect square, every prime exponent is even.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
(2^4\times3^2\times5^2\times7^2)
Why is this the correct answer?
Step 1: Recognise (176400=420^2). Step 2: Since (420=2^2\times3\times5\times7), (420^2=2^4\times3^2\times5^2\times7^2). Step 3: In a perfect square, every prime exponent is even.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Real Numbers. Topic: Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic.
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