Prime factors of 17132

The prime factors are: 2, 2, 4283
Prime Factor Decomposition or Prime Factorization is the process of finding which prime numbers can be multiplied together to make the original number. 17132 divided by 2, 2, 4283 gives no remainder. This means Prime number are numbers that can divide without remainder.

How to Calculate Prime Factorization of 17132?

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

\(17132\div \color{red}{2} = 8566\)
\(8566\div \color{red}{2} = 4283\)
\(4283\div \color{red}{4283} = 1\)

Factorize\( (17132) = \) \(2\times 2\times 4283\)