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- A. 3
- B. 3
- C. 3
- D. 3
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
(2^4)^2 = 16^2 = 256
Now, subtract 1 from 256:
256 - 1 = 255
To find the greatest prime factor of 255, you can factor it:
255 = 3 * 5 * 17
So, the greatest prime factor of ((2^4)^2) - 1 is 17.
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