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What is the sum of the prime factors of 2010?
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==Problem==
Well to answer this question let's take the prime factorization of 2010. Which is 2,3,5, and 67. So all you do is add 2+3+5+67=77
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What is the sum of the prime factors of <math>2010</math>?
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<math> \textbf{(A)}\ 67\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 75\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 77\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 201\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 210 </math>
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==Solution==
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First, we must find the prime factorization of <math>2010</math>. <math>2010=2\cdot 3 \cdot 5 \cdot 67</math> We add the factors up to get <math>\boxed{\textbf{(C)}\ 77}</math>
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==See Also==
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Revision as of 16:34, 5 November 2012

Problem

What is the sum of the prime factors of $2010$? $\textbf{(A)}\ 67\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 75\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 77\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 201\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 210$

Solution

First, we must find the prime factorization of $2010$. $2010=2\cdot 3 \cdot 5 \cdot 67$ We add the factors up to get $\boxed{\textbf{(C)}\ 77}$

See Also

2010 AMC 8 (ProblemsAnswer KeyResources)
Preceded by
Problem 13
Followed by
Problem 15
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