Prime Factorization of 3,144
Answer
3,144 = 23 × 3 × 131
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3,144 | 2 | 1,572 |
| 2 | 1,572 | 2 | 786 |
| 3 | 786 | 2 | 393 |
| 4 | 393 | 3 | 131 |
| 5 | 131 | 131 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 3,144 are: 2, 3, 131
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 3,144 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 3,144
- Break it down into its prime factors: 2, 3, 131
- Final expression: 23 × 3 × 131