Prime Factorization of 8,959
Answer
8,959 = 172 × 31
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8,959 | 17 | 527 |
| 2 | 527 | 17 | 31 |
| 3 | 31 | 31 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 8,959 are: 17, 31
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 8,959 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 8,959
- Break it down into its prime factors: 17, 31
- Final expression: 172 × 31