Counting Prime Number Factors

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How many prime numbers between 1 and 30 are factors of 3,366?

Review: Counting Prime Number Factors


Explanation

To be ready for this question, we must have prime factorization always within arm's reach. First, we can express the number 3,366 in its prime factorization.













We have four distinct primes: 2, 3, 11, and 17. Therefore, there are four primes between 1 and 30 that are factors of 3,366.

The correct answer is (D).


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