The prime factors of 588 are 2, 2, 3, 7, 7.
22 x 3 x 72 = 588
22 x 3 x 72 = 588
588 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 7
588 in a decimal = 588.0
The prime factors of 588 are 2, 2, 3, 7, 7.
588 = 22 x 3 x 72
No it’s not prime it has factors. It most definitely is a composite!
22 x 3 x 72 = 588
22 x 3 x 72 = 588
It is composite.
2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 7 = 588
588 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 7
As an even number greater than 2, 588 is divisble by 2 and therefore composite.
Use a factor tree. 588 Divide by two. 294,2 Divide by two. 147,2,2 Divide by three. 49,3,2,2 Divide by seven. 7,7,3,2,2 Stop. All the factors are prime. 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 7 = 588
588 = 2 * 2 * 3 * 7 * 7
588 = 2 * 294 = 2 * 2 * 147 = 2 * 2 * 3 * 49 = 2*2*3*7*7