Answer
$2\times3$
Work Step by Step
In order to find the prime factorization of 6, we can try to divide 6 by the first prime, 2.
$6\div2=3$
3 itself is a prime number, so we cannot simplify any more. The prime factorization of 6 is $2\times3$.
Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)
by Lial, Margaret L.; Salzman, Stanley A.; Hestwood, Diana L.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0134467795
ISBN 13:
978-0-13446-779-5
Chapter 2 - Multiplying and Dividing Fractions - 2.3 Factors - 2.3 Exercises - Page 130: 33
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