Factor as Completely as Possible $$x ^ { 2 } - 16 x + 256$$

question 108

Multiple Choice

Factor as completely as possible. If unfactorable, indicate that the polynomial is prime.
- $$x ^ { 2 } - 16 x + 256$$

• A) Prime
• B) \(( x + 16 ) ^ { 2 }\)
• C) \(( x + 16 ) ( x - 16 )\)
• D) \(( x - 16 ) ^ { 2 }\)

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