Prime Factorization of 9,720
Answer
9,720 = 23 × 35 × 5
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9,720 | 2 | 4,860 |
| 2 | 4,860 | 2 | 2,430 |
| 3 | 2,430 | 2 | 1,215 |
| 4 | 1,215 | 3 | 405 |
| 5 | 405 | 3 | 135 |
| 6 | 135 | 3 | 45 |
| 7 | 45 | 3 | 15 |
| 8 | 15 | 3 | 5 |
| 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 9,720 are: 2, 3, 5
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 9,720 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 9,720
- Break it down into its prime factors: 2, 3, 5
- Final expression: 23 × 35 × 5