What two number when multiplied equals 12503 (twelve thousand five hundred three)?
From the aboves multiple we can see that 12503 is a multiple of 2 numbers.
The numbers are 1, 12503
These numbers are called the factors of 12503.
12503= 12503
A prime number is a number that is divisible only by 1 and itself (without a remainder).
12503 is a prime number because it has only two factors 1 and itself.
Lets learn factorization of other numbers.