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In the following exercises, find the prime factorization of each number using the ladder method.$$627$$
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We can do this by adding the digits of 627 (6+2+7=15) and seeing if any prime number divides into 15. The smallest prime number that divides into 15 is 3, so we divide 627 by 3. Show more…
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