257 as a product of prime factors
What is 257 as a Product of Prime Factors?
First, note that in the sentence above, "product" is the result you get when you multiply numbers together to get 257.
Furthermore, "prime factors" are specifically the prime numbers that you multiply together to get 257.
All composite numbers can be written as a product of prime factors, however 257 is itself a prime number and not a composite number.
1 x 257 are the only two numbers that multiply to 257 and 1 is not a prime number nor prime factor.
Therefore, 257 as a Product of Prime Factors is not possible.
258 as a Product of Prime Factors
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