Prime factors of 14231

The prime factors are: 7, 19, 107
Prime Factor Decomposition or Prime Factorization is the process of finding which prime numbers can be multiplied together to make the original number. 14231 divided by 7, 19, 107 gives no remainder. This means Prime number are numbers that can divide without remainder.

How to Calculate Prime Factorization of 14231?

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

\(14231\div \color{red}{7} = 2033\)
\(2033\div \color{red}{19} = 107\)
\(107\div \color{red}{107} = 1\)

Factorize\( (14231) = \) \(7\times 19\times 107\)

Factor Tree of 14231

14231
72033
19107
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