Prime Factorization of 58
What is the Prime Factorization of 58?
Explanation of number 58 Prime Factorization
Prime Factorization of 58 it is expressing 58 as the product of prime factors. In other words it is finding which prime numbers should be multiplied together to make 58.
Since number 58 is a Composite number (not Prime) we can do its Prime Factorization.
To get a list of all Prime Factors of 58, we have to iteratively divide 58 by the smallest prime number possible until the result equals 1.
Here is the complete solution of finding Prime Factors of 58:
The smallest Prime Number which can divide 58 without a remainder is 2. So the first calculation step would look like:
58 ÷ 2 = 29
Now we repeat this action until the result equals 1:
29 ÷ 29 = 1
Now we have all the Prime Factors for number 58. It is: 2, 29
Prime Factor Tree of 58
We may also express the prime factorization of 58 as a Factor Tree:
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Prime factors are the positive integers having only two factors - 1 and the number itself