The integer \(120\) has many factorizations. For example, \(120=(2)(60), 120=(3)(4)(10),\) and \(120=(-1)(-3)(4)(10).\)

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The integer \(120\) has many factorizations. For example, \(120=(2)(60), 120=(3)(4)(10),\) and \(120=(-1)(-3)(4)(10).\) In how many of the factorizations of \(120\) are the factors consecutive integers in ascending order?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
E. 6

Answer: C

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