{"id":194063,"date":"2025-02-22T07:42:39","date_gmt":"2025-02-22T07:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=194063"},"modified":"2025-02-22T07:42:43","modified_gmt":"2025-02-22T07:42:43","slug":"which-polynomial-is-prime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/22\/which-polynomial-is-prime\/","title":{"rendered":"Which polynomial is prime"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Which polynomial is prime? X3 + 3&#215;2 + 2x + 6 O x3 + 3&#215;2 \u2013 2x \u2013 6 0 10&#215;2 &#8211; 4x + 3x + 6 10&#215;2 &#8211; 10x + 6x \u2013 6<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-6-color\"><strong>The Correct Answer and Explanation is :<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To determine which polynomial is prime, we must check whether any of the given polynomials can be factored into the product of two or more nontrivial polynomials with integer coefficients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Analyze Each Polynomial<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>( x^3 + 3x^2 + 2x + 6 )<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Group terms: ( (x^3 + 3x^2) + (2x + 6) ).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Factor partially: ( x^2(x + 3) + 2(x + 3) ).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Factor completely: ( (x^2 + 2)(x + 3) ).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Not prime<\/strong> because it can be factored.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>( x^3 + 3x^2 &#8211; 2x &#8211; 6 )<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Group terms: ( (x^3 + 3x^2) + (-2x &#8211; 6) ).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Factor partially: ( x^2(x + 3) &#8211; 2(x + 3) ).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Factor completely: ( (x^2 &#8211; 2)(x + 3) ).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Not prime<\/strong> because it can be factored.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>( 10x^2 &#8211; 4x + 3x + 6 )<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Simplify: ( 10x^2 &#8211; x + 6 ).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check if factorable: It has no rational factors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prime Polynomial<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>( 10x^2 &#8211; 10x + 6x &#8211; 6 )<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Simplify: ( 10x^2 &#8211; 4x &#8211; 6 ).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check if factorable: ( 10x^2 &#8211; 4x &#8211; 6 = (2x &#8211; 2)(5x + 3) ).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Not prime<\/strong> because it can be factored.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The prime polynomial is <strong>( 10x^2 &#8211; x + 6 )<\/strong> because it cannot be factored into simpler polynomials with integer coefficients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, I will generate an image representing this analysis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is the generated image displaying the polynomial equations and their factored forms, highlighting the prime polynomial (10x^2 &#8211; x + 6). Let me know if you need any modifications or further explanations!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-1215.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-194064\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which polynomial is prime? 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