On Techniques of Prime Factorization.

Cohen, David B.

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Publication Date: 1977

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On Techniques of Prime Factorization

Cohen, David B.

School Science and Mathematics, 77, 6, 473-5, Oct 77

This article gives two methods of resolving natural numbers into prime factors. Depending upon the number that is being resolved, one method may be better to use than the other. However, it is difficult to tell beforehand which is the better method to employ. Examples are given. (Author/MA)

Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Learning Activities, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Education, Number Systems, Prime Numbers, Secondary Education

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