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E. How many distinct longest strings of factors are there for 840? Strings are distinct if they are different in some way other than the order in
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when you look for the prime factorization of a number, it helps to have a list of prime numbers handy. Look back at the table of flrst moves you made for the Factor Game. Make a list of all prime numbers less than 30.
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