Prime Factorization of 5,536
Answer
5,536 = 25 × 173
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5,536 | 2 | 2,768 |
| 2 | 2,768 | 2 | 1,384 |
| 3 | 1,384 | 2 | 692 |
| 4 | 692 | 2 | 346 |
| 5 | 346 | 2 | 173 |
| 6 | 173 | 173 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 5,536 are: 2, 173
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 5,536 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 5,536
- Break it down into its prime factors: 2, 173
- Final expression: 25 × 173