Key term for Edexcel GCSE Mathematics, used in Structure and Calculation.
The process of breaking down a composite number into a product of prime numbers that multiply to give the original number.
Prime factorisation appears in Edexcel GCSE Mathematics revision content for Number, especially Structure and Calculation and Primes, Factors and Multiples.
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