What two number when multiplied equals 17959 (seventeen thousand nine hundred fifty nine)?
From the aboves multiple we can see that 17959 is a multiple of 2 numbers.
The numbers are 1, 17959
These numbers are called the factors of 17959.
17959= 17959
A prime number is a number that is divisible only by 1 and itself (without a remainder).
17959 is a prime number because it has only two factors 1 and itself.
Lets learn factorization of other numbers.