Prime Factorization of 8,742
Answer
8,742 = 2 × 3 × 31 × 47
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8,742 | 2 | 4,371 |
| 2 | 4,371 | 3 | 1,457 |
| 3 | 1,457 | 31 | 47 |
| 4 | 47 | 47 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 8,742 are: 2, 3, 31, 47
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 8,742 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 8,742
- Break it down into its prime factors: 2, 3, 31, 47
- Final expression: 2 × 3 × 31 × 47