Prime Factorization of 1,972
Answer
1,972 = 22 × 17 × 29
Step by Step Solution
Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,972 | 2 | 986 |
2 | 986 | 2 | 493 |
3 | 493 | 17 | 29 |
4 | 29 | 29 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 1,972 are: 2, 17, 29
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 1,972 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 1,972
- Break it down into its prime factors: 2, 17, 29
- Final expression: 22 × 17 × 29