Jesse lists four factor pairs of 72 as 2 × 36

, 4 × 18
, 6 × 12
, and 8 × 9
. Which factor pair has a prime number?(1 point)
Responses

4 × 18
4 times 18

2 × 36
2 times 36

6 × 12
6 times 12

8 × 9

1 answer

The factor pair that contains a prime number is 2 × 36. The number 2 is a prime number.