What two number when multiplied equals 16872 (sixteen thousand eight hundred seventy two)?
From the aboves multiple we can see that 16872 is a multiple of 32 numbers.
The numbers are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 19, 24, 37, 38, 57, 74, 76, 111, 114, 148, 152, 222, 228, 296, 444, 456, 703, 888, 1406, 2109, 2812, 4218, 5624, 8436, 16872
These numbers are called the factors of 16872.
2 x 3 x 19 x 37= 16872
A prime number is a number that is divisible only by 1 and itself (without a remainder).
16872 is not a prime number because it is divisible by other number than 1 and itself.
Lets learn factorization of other numbers.