Elementary Algebra

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285194055
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-405-9

Chapter 1 - Some Basic Concepts of Arithmetic and Algebra - 1.2 - Prime and Composite Numbers - Problem Set 1.2 - Page 12: 16

Answer

False

Work Step by Step

Note that: $98=2 \cdot 7 \cdot 7$ Thus, the only pairs of factors of 98 are: 2 and 49 14 and 7 1 and 98 Thus, 8 is not a factor of 98. The given statement is false.
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