GCSE · Integers, powers & roots

Prime factorisationExam-style questions

Why every whole number breaks into a unique product of primes, how to find it with a factor tree, and how the prime form answers divisibility and square-number questions instantly.

16 questions · GCSE (Higher) level · mark scheme and worked solution on each · no sign-up to try

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  1. 1
    Write 9090 as a product of its prime factors. Give your answer in index form. [2]
    Level 1 · 2 marksTry it
  2. 2
    Write 2424 as a product of its prime factors.
    Level 1 · 2 marksTry it
  3. 3
    x=2×3×5x = 2 \times 3 \times 5. Write down the value of xx.
    Level 1 · 1 markTry it