Prime factors of 56321

The prime factors are: 17, 3313
Prime Factor Decomposition or Prime Factorization is the process of finding which prime numbers can be multiplied together to make the original number. 56321 divided by 17, 3313 gives no remainder. This means Prime number are numbers that can divide without remainder.

How to Calculate Prime Factorization of 56321?

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

\(56321\div \color{red}{17} = 3313\)
\(3313\div \color{red}{3313} = 1\)

Factorize\( (56321) = \) \(17\times 3313\)