What two number when multiplied equals 17857 (seventeen thousand eight hundred fifty seven)?
From the aboves multiple we can see that 17857 is a multiple of 4 numbers.
The numbers are 1, 7, 2551, 17857
These numbers are called the factors of 17857.
7 x 2551= 17857
A prime number is a number that is divisible only by 1 and itself (without a remainder).
17857 is not a prime number because it is divisible by other number than 1 and itself.
Lets learn factorization of other numbers.