Prime Factorization of 5,142
Answer
5,142 = 2 × 3 × 857
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5,142 | 2 | 2,571 |
| 2 | 2,571 | 3 | 857 |
| 3 | 857 | 857 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 5,142 are: 2, 3, 857
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 5,142 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 5,142
- Break it down into its prime factors: 2, 3, 857
- Final expression: 2 × 3 × 857