Prime Factorization of 986
Answer
986 = 2 × 17 × 29
Step by Step Solution
| Step | Number | Divide by | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 986 | 2 | 493 |
| 2 | 493 | 17 | 29 |
| 3 | 29 | 29 | 1 |
Prime Factors
The prime factors of 986 are: 2, 17, 29
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Understanding Prime Factorization
The prime factorization of 986 shows how this number can be expressed as a product of prime numbers. In this case:
- We start with 986
- Break it down into its prime factors: 2, 17, 29
- Final expression: 2 × 17 × 29