What two number when multiplied equals 17588 (seventeen thousand five hundred eighty eight)?
From the aboves multiple we can see that 17588 is a multiple of 6 numbers.
The numbers are 1, 2, 4, 4397, 8794, 17588
These numbers are called the factors of 17588.
2 x 4397= 17588
A prime number is a number that is divisible only by 1 and itself (without a remainder).
17588 is not a prime number because it is divisible by other number than 1 and itself.
Lets learn factorization of other numbers.