Prime factors of 3748

The prime factors are: 2, 2, 937
Prime Factor Decomposition or Prime Factorization is the process of finding which prime numbers can be multiplied together to make the original number. 3748 divided by 2, 2, 937 gives no remainder. This means Prime number are numbers that can divide without remainder.

How to Calculate Prime Factorization of 3748?

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

\(3748\div \color{red}{2} = 1874\)
\(1874\div \color{red}{2} = 937\)
\(937\div \color{red}{937} = 1\)

Factorize\( (3748) = \) \(2\times 2\times 937\)

Factor Tree of 3748

3748
21874
2937
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