Prime Factorization of 5,840
Answer
5,840 = 24 × 5 × 73
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5,840 | 2 | 2,920 |
| 2 | 2,920 | 2 | 1,460 |
| 3 | 1,460 | 2 | 730 |
| 4 | 730 | 2 | 365 |
| 5 | 365 | 5 | 73 |
| 6 | 73 | 73 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 5,840 are: 2, 5, 73
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 5,840 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 5,840
- Break it down into its prime factors: 2, 5, 73
- Final expression: 24 × 5 × 73