Prime factors of 3470

The prime factors are: 2, 5, 347
Prime Factor Decomposition or Prime Factorization is the process of finding which prime numbers can be multiplied together to make the original number. 3470 divided by 2, 5, 347 gives no remainder. This means Prime number are numbers that can divide without remainder.

How to Calculate Prime Factorization of 3470?

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

\(3470\div \color{red}{2} = 1735\)
\(1735\div \color{red}{5} = 347\)
\(347\div \color{red}{347} = 1\)

Factorize\( (3470) = \) \(2\times 5\times 347\)

Factor Tree of 3470

3470
21735
5347
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