RRB NTPC · Question 19
Find the total prime factors in the product of { (8)^10 × (9)^7 × 7^8 }. A. 45 B. 54 C. 52 D. 65
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Answer: (D) C
Explanation
8¹⁰ = 2³⁰, 9⁷ = 3¹⁴ and 7⁸ = 7⁸. The total number of prime factors is 30 + 14 + 8 = 52.