Prime Factorization of 49
What is the Prime Factorization of 49?
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Explanation of number 49 Prime Factorization
Prime Factorization of 49 it is expressing 49 as the product of prime factors. In other words it is finding which prime numbers should be multiplied together to make 49.
Since number 49 is a Composite number (not Prime) we can do its Prime Factorization.
To get a list of all Prime Factors of 49, we have to iteratively divide 49 by the smallest prime number possible until the result equals 1.
Here is the complete solution of finding Prime Factors of 49:
The smallest Prime Number which can divide 49 without a remainder is 7. So the first calculation step would look like:
49 ÷ 7 = 7
Now we repeat this action until the result equals 1:
7 ÷ 7 = 1
Now we have all the Prime Factors for number 49. It is: 7, 7
Or you may also write it in exponential form: 72
Prime Factor Tree of 49
We may also express the prime factorization of 49 as a Factor Tree:
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Prime factors are the positive integers having only two factors - 1 and the number itself