What two number when multiplied equals 500 (five hundred)?
From the aboves multiple we can see that 500 is a multiple of 12 numbers.
The numbers are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 25, 50, 100, 125, 250, 500
These numbers are called the factors of 500.
2 x 5= 500
A prime number is a number that is divisible only by 1 and itself (without a remainder).
500 is not a prime number because it is divisible by other number than 1 and itself.
Lets learn factorization of other numbers.