What are prime factors?

Prime Factors

Prime factor is the factor of the given number which is a prime number. Factors are the numbers you multiply together to get another number. In simple words, prime factor is finding which prime numbers multiply together to make the original number.

Example: The prime factors of 15 are 3 and 5 (because 3$\times$5=15, and 3 and 5 are prime numbers).

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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