Prime Factorization of 842
Answer
842 = 2 × 421
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 842 | 2 | 421 |
| 2 | 421 | 421 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 842 are: 2, 421
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 842 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 842
- Break it down into its prime factors: 2, 421
- Final expression: 2 × 421