What two number when multiplied equals 1972 (one thousand nine hundred seventy two)?
From the aboves multiple we can see that 1972 is a multiple of 12 numbers.
The numbers are 1, 2, 4, 17, 29, 34, 58, 68, 116, 493, 986, 1972
These numbers are called the factors of 1972.
2 x 17 x 29= 1972
A prime number is a number that is divisible only by 1 and itself (without a remainder).
1972 is not a prime number because it is divisible by other number than 1 and itself.
Lets learn factorization of other numbers.