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Thank you for the free question the answer but can you please help me I need help and i dont understand this question on my test "A prime factorization is the product of the prime numbers that multiply to give the original number. 48 will have a prime factorization of 2(2)(2)(2)(3), or 24(3), regardless of the initial factors."

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