Prime factors of 4422

The prime factors are: 2, 3, 11, 67
Prime Factor Decomposition or Prime Factorization is the process of finding which prime numbers can be multiplied together to make the original number. 4422 divided by 2, 3, 11, 67 gives no remainder. This means Prime number are numbers that can divide without remainder.

How to Calculate Prime Factorization of 4422?

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

\(4422\div \color{red}{2} = 2211\)
\(2211\div \color{red}{3} = 737\)
\(737\div \color{red}{11} = 67\)
\(67\div \color{red}{67} = 1\)

Factorize\( (4422) = \) \(2\times 3\times 11\times 67\)

Factor Tree of 4422

4422
22211
3737
1167
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