Prime Factorization of 3,162
Answer
3,162 = 2 × 3 × 17 × 31
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3,162 | 2 | 1,581 |
| 2 | 1,581 | 3 | 527 |
| 3 | 527 | 17 | 31 |
| 4 | 31 | 31 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 3,162 are: 2, 3, 17, 31
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 3,162 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 3,162
- Break it down into its prime factors: 2, 3, 17, 31
- Final expression: 2 × 3 × 17 × 31