Prime factors of 317
317 is a prime because the only ways of writing it as a product, 1 × 317 or 317 × 1, therefore the prime factor is: 317
Prime Factor Decomposition or Prime Factorization is the process of finding which prime numbers can be multiplied together to make the original number. 317 divided by 317 gives no remainder. This means Prime number are numbers that can divide without remainder.
How to Calculate Prime Factorization of 317?
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 \( (2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53, 59, 61, 67, 71, ...) \).
\(317\div \color{red}{317} = 1\)
Factorize\( (317) = \) \(317\)
If you want to learn more about prime factorization, take a look at the Wikipedia page.
