Prime Factorization of 5,550
Answer
5,550 = 2 × 3 × 52 × 37
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5,550 | 2 | 2,775 |
| 2 | 2,775 | 3 | 925 |
| 3 | 925 | 5 | 185 |
| 4 | 185 | 5 | 37 |
| 5 | 37 | 37 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 5,550 are: 2, 3, 5, 37
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 5,550 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 5,550
- Break it down into its prime factors: 2, 3, 5, 37
- Final expression: 2 × 3 × 52 × 37