Prime factors of 13372

The prime factors are: 2, 2, 3343
Prime Factor Decomposition or Prime Factorization is the process of finding which prime numbers can be multiplied together to make the original number. 13372 divided by 2, 2, 3343 gives no remainder. This means Prime number are numbers that can divide without remainder.

How to Calculate Prime Factorization of 13372?

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

\(13372\div \color{red}{2} = 6686\)
\(6686\div \color{red}{2} = 3343\)
\(3343\div \color{red}{3343} = 1\)

Factorize\( (13372) = \) \(2\times 2\times 3343\)

Factor Tree of 13372

13372
26686
23343
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