Prime Factorization of 5,984
Answer
5,984 = 25 × 11 × 17
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5,984 | 2 | 2,992 |
| 2 | 2,992 | 2 | 1,496 |
| 3 | 1,496 | 2 | 748 |
| 4 | 748 | 2 | 374 |
| 5 | 374 | 2 | 187 |
| 6 | 187 | 11 | 17 |
| 7 | 17 | 17 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 5,984 are: 2, 11, 17
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 5,984 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 5,984
- Break it down into its prime factors: 2, 11, 17
- Final expression: 25 × 11 × 17