Prime factors of 6431
The prime factors are: 59, 109
Prime Factor Decomposition or Prime Factorization is the process of finding which prime numbers can be multiplied together to make the original number. 6431 divided by 59, 109 gives no remainder. This means Prime number are numbers that can divide without remainder.
How to Calculate Prime Factorization of 6431?
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 \( (2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53, 59, 61, 67, 71, ...) \).
\(6431\div \color{red}{59} = 109\)
\(109\div \color{red}{109} = 1\)
Factorize\( (6431) = \) \(59\times 109\)
Factor Tree of 6431
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| 59 | | 109 |
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