Factors 48

Factors of 48

Find the prime factorization of 148.

Solution:

Step 1:

Make the given value 148 into least prime number, so divide the given number by 2, we get

148 ÷ 2 = 74

Step 2:

74 is not a prime number, so we have to factor it again, we get

74 ÷ 2 = 37

Step 3:

Here, 37 is the prime number

2 x 2 x 37 it is the prime factors for 148.

Step 4:

The prime factorization of 148 is 2 x 2 x 37.

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