What two number when multiplied equals 12983 (twelve thousand nine hundred eighty three)?
From the aboves multiple we can see that 12983 is a multiple of 2 numbers.
The numbers are 1, 12983
These numbers are called the factors of 12983.
12983= 12983
A prime number is a number that is divisible only by 1 and itself (without a remainder).
12983 is a prime number because it has only two factors 1 and itself.
Lets learn factorization of other numbers.