What two number when multiplied equals 173 (one hundred seventy three)?
From the aboves multiple we can see that 173 is a multiple of 2 numbers.
The numbers are 1, 173
These numbers are called the factors of 173.
173= 173
A prime number is a number that is divisible only by 1 and itself (without a remainder).
173 is a prime number because it has only two factors 1 and itself.
Lets learn factorization of other numbers.