Which of the following correctly expresses 48 as a product of prime factors?

MATHEMATICS
WAEC 2001

Which of the following correctly expresses 48 as a product of prime factors?

  • A. 3 x 4 x 4
  • B. 2 x 3 x 8
  • C. 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 4
  • D. 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3

Correct Answer: D. 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3

Explanation

48 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3



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