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# Which of the following numbers has the same distinct prime factors as

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Which of the following numbers has the same distinct prime factors as 42 ?

A. 63
B. 98
C. 210
D. 252
E. 296

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08 Feb 2019, 03:58
Bunuel wrote:
Which of the following numbers has the same distinct prime factors as 42 ?

A. 63
B. 98
C. 210
D. 252
E. 296

42 = 6*7 = 3*2*7.

3 distinct prime factors.

Option D) 252.

252 = 2*126 = 2 * 3*42 = 2*3 * 6 * 7 = 2 * 3 * 2 *3*7.

2,3,7.

3 distinct prime factors.
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Bunuel wrote:
Which of the following numbers has the same distinct prime factors as 42 ?

A. 63
B. 98
C. 210
D. 252
E. 296

IMO D

distinct factors 42 = 2 * 3 * 7

252 = 2*2*3*3*7
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