22 x 3 x 72 = 588
22 x 3 x 72 = 588
588 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 7
The prime factors of 588 are 2, 2, 3, 7, 7.
No. 2 divides 588. You can immediately see this because the number in the ones place, 8, is divisible by 2.
588 in a decimal = 588.0
22 x 3 x 72 = 588
588 = 22 x 3 x 72
2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 7 = 588
588 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 7
588 = 2 * 294 = 2 * 2 * 147 = 2 * 2 * 3 * 49 = 2*2*3*7*7
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. 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 7 = 588
2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 7
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. 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 7 = 588
The prime factors of 588 are 2, 2, 3, 7, 7.
No it’s not prime it has factors. It most definitely is a composite!
It is composite.
No. 2 divides 588. You can immediately see this because the number in the ones place, 8, is divisible by 2.