Prime Factorization of 2,542
Answer
2,542 = 2 × 31 × 41
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,542 | 2 | 1,271 |
| 2 | 1,271 | 31 | 41 |
| 3 | 41 | 41 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 2,542 are: 2, 31, 41
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 2,542 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 2,542
- Break it down into its prime factors: 2, 31, 41
- Final expression: 2 × 31 × 41