Prime factors of 223
223 is a prime because the only ways of writing it as a product, 1 × 223 or 223 × 1, therefore the prime factor is: 223
Prime Factor Decomposition or Prime Factorization is the process of finding which prime numbers can be multiplied together to make the original number. 223 divided by 223 gives no remainder. This means Prime number are numbers that can divide without remainder.
How to Calculate Prime Factorization of 223?
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 \( (2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53, 59, 61, 67, 71, ...) \).
\(223\div \color{red}{223} = 1\)
Factorize\( (223) = \) \(223\)
If you want to learn more about prime factorization, take a look at the Wikipedia page.
