What two number when multiplied equals 2142 (two thousand one hundred forty two)?
From the aboves multiple we can see that 2142 is a multiple of 24 numbers.
The numbers are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 14, 17, 18, 21, 34, 42, 51, 63, 102, 119, 126, 153, 238, 306, 357, 714, 1071, 2142
These numbers are called the factors of 2142.
2 x 3 x 7 x 17= 2142
A prime number is a number that is divisible only by 1 and itself (without a remainder).
2142 is not a prime number because it is divisible by other number than 1 and itself.
Lets learn factorization of other numbers.