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Can you use principal component analysis of only 10 samples with more than 30 variables being observed?

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Can you use principal component analysis of only 10 samples with more than 30 variables being observed?

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  1. You might be able to if more than 20 variables are truly redundant.  It takes at least 31 samples to even begin to define 30 variables, and even 2 principal components would not be likely to be well defined by only 10 samples.  

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