Prime Factorization of 224
Answer
224 = 25 × 7
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 224 | 2 | 112 |
| 2 | 112 | 2 | 56 |
| 3 | 56 | 2 | 28 |
| 4 | 28 | 2 | 14 |
| 5 | 14 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 224 are: 2, 7
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 224 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 224
- Break it down into its prime factors: 2, 7
- Final expression: 25 × 7