alleryThe fundamental theorem of arithmetic guarantees that prime factorization of an integer is unique apart from:
Athe signs of factors
Bthe order of factors
Cthe number of digits
Dthe base of notation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. the order of factors
The prime factors of any positive integer are completely unique except for their order.
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