Prime factors are the prime numbers that can be multipled together to equal the original number. You find the factors by dividing by prime numbers. It is best shown by creating a Factor Tree.
14,713,799 | ||
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673 | 21,863 |
The numbers in bold above are the prime factors. If there are multiples, you only count them one time. This leads us to our prime factors of:
673, 21863
We can check our work by multiplying all of the prime factors together: 673 x 21,863 = 14,713,799
This can also be written as 6731 x 21,8631 = 14,713,799
If you would like to know more, or need additional explanation, please review our prime factorization explanation.
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