Prime Factorization of 5,880
Answer
5,880 = 23 × 3 × 5 × 72
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5,880 | 2 | 2,940 |
| 2 | 2,940 | 2 | 1,470 |
| 3 | 1,470 | 2 | 735 |
| 4 | 735 | 3 | 245 |
| 5 | 245 | 5 | 49 |
| 6 | 49 | 7 | 7 |
| 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 5,880 are: 2, 3, 5, 7
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 5,880 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 5,880
- Break it down into its prime factors: 2, 3, 5, 7
- Final expression: 23 × 3 × 5 × 72