What are prime numbers? Find the prime factorization of 2048. [3 MARKS]

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Definition: 1 Mark
Prime Factorisation: 2 Marks

All the numbers other than 1, whose only factors are 1 and the number itself are called prime numbers.
The prime factorization of 2048 is shown below.

$∴$ $2048 = 2 \times 2 \times 2 \times 2 \times 2 \times 2 \times 2 \times 2 \times 2 \times 2 \times 2$

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What are prime numbers? Find the prime factorization of 2048. [3 MARKS]

Definition: 1 Mark Prime Factorisation: 2 Marks All the numbers other than 1, whose only factors are 1 and the number itself are called prime numbers. The prime factorization of 2048 is shown below. ∴ 2048=2×2×2×2×2×2×2×2×2×2×2