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Express each of the following numbers as a product of powers of their prime factors:
(i) 450
(ii) 2800
(iii) 24000

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Solution

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(i) Prime factorisation of 450 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 5 = 2 x 32 x 52

(ii) Prime factorisation of 2800 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 7 = 24 x 52 x 7

(iii) Prime factorisation of 24000 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 5 = 26 x 3 x 53

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