Prime Factorization of 3,540
Answer
3,540 = 22 × 3 × 5 × 59
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3,540 | 2 | 1,770 |
| 2 | 1,770 | 2 | 885 |
| 3 | 885 | 3 | 295 |
| 4 | 295 | 5 | 59 |
| 5 | 59 | 59 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 3,540 are: 2, 3, 5, 59
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 3,540 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 3,540
- Break it down into its prime factors: 2, 3, 5, 59
- Final expression: 22 × 3 × 5 × 59