OpenStax, Contemporary Mathematics §3.1 Prime and Composite Numbers · Example 19 · Number Theory · Prime numbers
Prime and Composite Numbers · Example 19
Suppose you want to organize books onto shelves, and you want the shelves to hold the same number of books. Each shelf will only contain one genre of book. You have 24 sci-fi, 42 fantasy, and 30 horror books. How many books can go on each shelf?
OpenStax, Contemporary Mathematics · §3.1 Prime and Composite Numbers · Example 19
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