Prime factors of 26963

The prime factors are: 59, 457
Prime Factor Decomposition or Prime Factorization is the process of finding which prime numbers can be multiplied together to make the original number. 26963 divided by 59, 457 gives no remainder. This means Prime number are numbers that can divide without remainder.

How to Calculate Prime Factorization of 26963?

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

\(26963\div \color{red}{59} = 457\)
\(457\div \color{red}{457} = 1\)

Factorize\( (26963) = \) \(59\times 457\)