What are two factors of the composite number 46 other than 1 and 46? A. 3 and 7 B. 2 and 13 C. 2 and 23 D. 3 and 33

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Natalia Ross

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10 August, 23:51

What are two factors of the composite number 46 other than 1 and 46? A. 3 and 7 B. 2 and 13 C. 2 and 23 D. 3 and 33

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Francis Savage · Answer 1

2 and 23 are the factors of the composite number 46.

Option (C) is correct.

Step-by-step explanation:

As given in the question 46 is a composite number.

Definition of factors

"Factors" are the numbers you multiply to get another number.

As 46 is written as

46 = 2 * 23

Therefore the factors of the composite numbers 46 are 2 and 23.