What two number when multiplied equals 17438 (seventeen thousand four hundred thirty eight)?
From the aboves multiple we can see that 17438 is a multiple of 4 numbers.
The numbers are 1, 2, 8719, 17438
These numbers are called the factors of 17438.
2 x 8719= 17438
A prime number is a number that is divisible only by 1 and itself (without a remainder).
17438 is not a prime number because it is divisible by other number than 1 and itself.
Lets learn factorization of other numbers.