Prime Factorization of 656
Answer
656 = 24 × 41
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 656 | 2 | 328 |
| 2 | 328 | 2 | 164 |
| 3 | 164 | 2 | 82 |
| 4 | 82 | 2 | 41 |
| 5 | 41 | 41 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 656 are: 2, 41
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 656 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 656
- Break it down into its prime factors: 2, 41
- Final expression: 24 × 41