Prime Factorization of 5,872
Answer
5,872 = 24 × 367
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5,872 | 2 | 2,936 |
| 2 | 2,936 | 2 | 1,468 |
| 3 | 1,468 | 2 | 734 |
| 4 | 734 | 2 | 367 |
| 5 | 367 | 367 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 5,872 are: 2, 367
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 5,872 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 5,872
- Break it down into its prime factors: 2, 367
- Final expression: 24 × 367