Prime Factorization of 872
Answer
872 = 23 × 109
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 872 | 2 | 436 |
| 2 | 436 | 2 | 218 |
| 3 | 218 | 2 | 109 |
| 4 | 109 | 109 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 872 are: 2, 109
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 872 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 872
- Break it down into its prime factors: 2, 109
- Final expression: 23 × 109