Prime Factorization of 5,986
Answer
5,986 = 2 × 41 × 73
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5,986 | 2 | 2,993 |
| 2 | 2,993 | 41 | 73 |
| 3 | 73 | 73 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 5,986 are: 2, 41, 73
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 5,986 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 5,986
- Break it down into its prime factors: 2, 41, 73
- Final expression: 2 × 41 × 73