5040 as a Product of Prime Factors
What is 5040 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 5040.
Furthermore, "prime factors" are specifically the prime numbers that you multiply together to get 5040.
All composite numbers can be written as a Product of Prime Factors and 5040 is no exception.
The prime factors of 5040 are 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 5, 7. Therefore, 5040 as a Product of Prime Factors is:
2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 7 = 5040
Note that there is only one set of unique prime factors that multiply to 5040.
5041 as a Product of Prime Factors
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