What two number when multiplied equals 501 (five hundred one)?
From the aboves multiple we can see that 501 is a multiple of 4 numbers.
The numbers are 1, 3, 167, 501
These numbers are called the factors of 501.
3 x 167= 501
A prime number is a number that is divisible only by 1 and itself (without a remainder).
501 is not a prime number because it is divisible by other number than 1 and itself.
Lets learn factorization of other numbers.