Prime Factorization of 3,720
Answer
3,720 = 23 × 3 × 5 × 31
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3,720 | 2 | 1,860 |
| 2 | 1,860 | 2 | 930 |
| 3 | 930 | 2 | 465 |
| 4 | 465 | 3 | 155 |
| 5 | 155 | 5 | 31 |
| 6 | 31 | 31 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 3,720 are: 2, 3, 5, 31
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 3,720 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 3,720
- Break it down into its prime factors: 2, 3, 5, 31
- Final expression: 23 × 3 × 5 × 31