Prime Factorization of 5,972
Answer
5,972 = 22 × 1493
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5,972 | 2 | 2,986 |
| 2 | 2,986 | 2 | 1,493 |
| 3 | 1,493 | 1493 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 5,972 are: 2, 1493
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 5,972 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 5,972
- Break it down into its prime factors: 2, 1493
- Final expression: 22 × 1493