Identify the number that is a factor of 75.(1 point)

Question

Responses

6
6

9
9

3
3

4

Answer 1

The factors of 75 are the numbers that can divide 75 without leaving a remainder. The prime factorization of 75 is $3\times 5^2$.

Among the choices provided:

• 6: Not a factor (75 ÷ 6 = 12.5)
• 9: Not a factor (75 ÷ 9 = 8.33)
• 3: Is a factor (75 ÷ 3 = 25)
• 4: Not a factor (75 ÷ 4 = 18.75)

Therefore, the number that is a factor of 75 is 3.