Prime Factorization of 5,968
Answer
5,968 = 24 × 373
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5,968 | 2 | 2,984 |
| 2 | 2,984 | 2 | 1,492 |
| 3 | 1,492 | 2 | 746 |
| 4 | 746 | 2 | 373 |
| 5 | 373 | 373 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 5,968 are: 2, 373
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 5,968 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 5,968
- Break it down into its prime factors: 2, 373
- Final expression: 24 × 373