Prime Factorization of 3,156
Answer
3,156 = 22 × 3 × 263
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3,156 | 2 | 1,578 |
| 2 | 1,578 | 2 | 789 |
| 3 | 789 | 3 | 263 |
| 4 | 263 | 263 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 3,156 are: 2, 3, 263
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 3,156 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 3,156
- Break it down into its prime factors: 2, 3, 263
- Final expression: 22 × 3 × 263