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Expressing an integer as a product of its prime factors

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I can write any positive integer uniquely as a product of its prime factors.

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Every composite number has prime number factors. All the factors of a number can be broken down into prime factors. Every positive integer can be broken down into prime factors. Every positive integer can be written as a product of its prime factors. Prime factor products can be simplified by using index notation.

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