Elizabeth and Mini are playing a factor game. Elizabeth told Mimi that she was thinking of a mystery number that had 2, 7, and 9 as factors. she said there were nine other factors of her number. What are the other factors of her number? What is his mystery number?

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Answer: The other factors are 1, 3, 6, 14, 18, 21, 42, 63 and 126The mystery number is 126Step-by-step explanation:The factors of a mystery number are 2, 7, 9.So the mystery number = 2 x 7 x 9 = 126She said there were nine other factors of her number.Let's find the factors of 1261 x 126 = 1262 x 63 = 1263 x 42 = 1266 x 21 = 1267 x 18 = 1269 x 14 = 126So, the factors are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 14, 18, 21, 42, 63, 126Therefore, the other factors are 1, 3, 6, 14, 18, 21, 42, 63 and 126The mystery number is 126

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The mystery number is 126The factors are 1,2,3,6,7,9,14,18,21,42,63,126