Prime factors of 2073

The prime factors are: 3, 691
Prime Factor Decomposition or Prime Factorization is the process of finding which prime numbers can be multiplied together to make the original number. 2073 divided by 3, 691 gives no remainder. This means Prime number are numbers that can divide without remainder.

How to Calculate Prime Factorization of 2073?

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

\(2073\div \color{red}{3} = 691\)
\(691\div \color{red}{691} = 1\)

Factorize\( (2073) = \) \(3\times 691\)