Prime Factorization of 1,659
Answer
1,659 = 3 × 7 × 79
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,659 | 3 | 553 |
| 2 | 553 | 7 | 79 |
| 3 | 79 | 79 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 1,659 are: 3, 7, 79
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 1,659 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 1,659
- Break it down into its prime factors: 3, 7, 79
- Final expression: 3 × 7 × 79