what is the prime factorization for 27

Question

 i dont know

Answer 1

you ought to know the various (small) powers of 2, 3, 5 and a few others--most people would then be able to recognize instantly that 27 = three cubed.

 

failing that, you can examine 27 and see that it's divisible by three since the sum of its digits is divisible by 3.

repeated division by smaller primes would enable you to prime-factorize ANY composite number.

Answer 2

what is the prime factorization for 27 

i don't know

 

Answer:

 

the set of numbers that can be divided by 27 are 3 and 9 only. 3 is a prime number that is can be divided by 1 and itself. However 9 is not a prime number because it can be also divided by 3 in addition to 1 and itself. Therefore the only prime number is 3

 

the number 27 has be represented by factors of 3

Recall that 27 can be written as 3x3x3=27, then the prime factorization is = 3³