Question

what are prime factors

Answer 1

for example i want to find prime factor of 250

Answer 2

you would have to use the tree diagram....

Answer 3

250=2*5*5*5

Answer 4

How about \(2\) or \(5\)?
Prime factors are just numbers with two divisors: \(1\) and themselves! You can express any number as a product of powers of their prime factors, e.g. \(250=2\times5^3\).

Answer 5

oh....you are right! that is the answer....

Answer 6

but if you want to simplify that you would get 250=2 x 5^3

Answer 7

@oldrin.bataku and @kausarsalley
thank u friends

Answer 8

you are welcome!