Question

What are the prime factors of 1600

Answer 1

The prime factors of 1,600 are: 2 to the 6th power and 5 to the 2nd power. Those are called exponents when it's "to the power" of something.

Hope I helped!

- Amber

Answer 2

1600   Let us divide into it with small numbers, let us say 2.

2 / 1600
2 /  800
2 /  400
2 /  200
2 /  100
2 /  50
5 /  25
5 /  5
 /  1

=  2*2*2*2*2*5*5.  Well the prime factors are 2 and 5.