What two number when multiplied equals 12659 (twelve thousand six hundred fifty nine)?
From the aboves multiple we can see that 12659 is a multiple of 2 numbers.
The numbers are 1, 12659
These numbers are called the factors of 12659.
12659= 12659
A prime number is a number that is divisible only by 1 and itself (without a remainder).
12659 is a prime number because it has only two factors 1 and itself.
Lets learn factorization of other numbers.