Prime Factorization of 7,272
Answer
7,272 = 23 × 32 × 101
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7,272 | 2 | 3,636 |
| 2 | 3,636 | 2 | 1,818 |
| 3 | 1,818 | 2 | 909 |
| 4 | 909 | 3 | 303 |
| 5 | 303 | 3 | 101 |
| 6 | 101 | 101 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 7,272 are: 2, 3, 101
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 7,272 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 7,272
- Break it down into its prime factors: 2, 3, 101
- Final expression: 23 × 32 × 101