What two number when multiplied equals 496 (four hundred ninety six)?
From the aboves multiple we can see that 496 is a multiple of 10 numbers.
The numbers are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 31, 62, 124, 248, 496
These numbers are called the factors of 496.
2 x 31= 496
A prime number is a number that is divisible only by 1 and itself (without a remainder).
496 is not a prime number because it is divisible by other number than 1 and itself.
Lets learn factorization of other numbers.