Prime Factorization of 259
Answer
259 = 7 × 37
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 259 | 7 | 37 |
| 2 | 37 | 37 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 259 are: 7, 37
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 259 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 259
- Break it down into its prime factors: 7, 37
- Final expression: 7 × 37