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Prime Factorization - Is Integer a Factor - From Value as Factors (Level 3)

This math topic focuses on advanced factoring and the determination of whether one integer is a factor of another using prime factorization. Involving skills like breaking numbers down to their prime factors and observing these factors' compatibility, students address questions that ascertain if a given number is a factor of another, based on their prime factor representations. This includes assessing compatibility and powers of prime constituents of the integers in question.

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Is Integer a Factor - From Value as Factors

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Is 81 a factor of 270

81=p4270=2⋅33⋅5is 81 a factor of270?\begin{align*}81 &= p^4\\[-0.5em]270 &= 2 \cdot 3^3 \cdot 5\end{align*}\\\\ \textsf{is }81\textsf{ a factor of}\\270?