What two number when multiplied equals 16609 (sixteen thousand six hundred nine)?
From the aboves multiple we can see that 16609 is a multiple of 4 numbers.
The numbers are 1, 17, 977, 16609
These numbers are called the factors of 16609.
17 x 977= 16609
A prime number is a number that is divisible only by 1 and itself (without a remainder).
16609 is not a prime number because it is divisible by other number than 1 and itself.
Lets learn factorization of other numbers.