If Y is the smallest positive integer suvh that 3150 multiplied by Y is the square of an integer, then Y must be
2
5
6
7
14
Please explain
2
5
6
7
14
Please explain
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3150 = 2*7*225 = 2*7*(15^2)heshamelaziry wrote:If Y is the smallest positive integer suvh that 3150 multiplied by Y is the square of an integer, then Y must be
2
5
6
7
14
Please explain
Say i had 19 as the biggest number in the prime factors, would y be 2*19 ??????? In other words, why 7 ?????mohitsharda wrote:3150 = 2*7*225 = 2*7*(15^2)heshamelaziry wrote:If Y is the smallest positive integer suvh that 3150 multiplied by Y is the square of an integer, then Y must be
2
5
6
7
14
Please explain
3150 is a perfect square =>
y must have 2 and 7 as its factors.
Smallest possible value of y = 14
So, (E)