What two number when multiplied equals 15973 (fifteen thousand nine hundred seventy three)?
From the aboves multiple we can see that 15973 is a multiple of 2 numbers.
The numbers are 1, 15973
These numbers are called the factors of 15973.
15973= 15973
A prime number is a number that is divisible only by 1 and itself (without a remainder).
15973 is a prime number because it has only two factors 1 and itself.
Lets learn factorization of other numbers.