Prime factors of 12435

The prime factors are: 3, 5, 829
Prime Factor Decomposition or Prime Factorization is the process of finding which prime numbers can be multiplied together to make the original number. 12435 divided by 3, 5, 829 gives no remainder. This means Prime number are numbers that can divide without remainder.

How to Calculate Prime Factorization of 12435?

The main method of prime factorization is start dividing the number by the any divisible prime numbers until the only numbers left are prime numbers \( (2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53, 59, 61, 67, 71, ...) \).

\(12435\div \color{red}{3} = 4145\)
\(4145\div \color{red}{5} = 829\)
\(829\div \color{red}{829} = 1\)

Factorize\( (12435) = \) \(3\times 5\times 829\)