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To find the option that is not a factor of 3003.
Answer to Problem 5STP
D
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The number given is 3003.
Formula used:
Used the concept of prime factorization.
Calculation:
Given number is 3003.
To determine which of the options is not a factor, first prime factorize the given number.
This can be done by diving the number by subsequent prime numbers starting from 3.
Since the given options are all prime numbers, prime factorization would get the result.
Factorizing 3003.
Since 3003 is an odd number, 2 would not be a prime factor.
The next number to divide this number completely is 7.
On further factorization, 3003 is completely factorized till 13.
Hence 17 is not a factor of 3003.
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