Prime factors of 12828

The prime factors are: 2, 2, 3, 1069
Prime Factor Decomposition or Prime Factorization is the process of finding which prime numbers can be multiplied together to make the original number. 12828 divided by 2, 2, 3, 1069 gives no remainder. This means Prime number are numbers that can divide without remainder.

How to Calculate Prime Factorization of 12828?

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 \( (2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53, 59, 61, 67, 71, ...) \).

\(12828\div \color{red}{2} = 6414\)
\(6414\div \color{red}{2} = 3207\)
\(3207\div \color{red}{3} = 1069\)
\(1069\div \color{red}{1069} = 1\)

Factorize\( (12828) = \) \(2\times 2\times 3\times 1069\)