What two number when multiplied equals 5042 (five thousand forty two)?
From the aboves multiple we can see that 5042 is a multiple of 4 numbers.
The numbers are 1, 2, 2521, 5042
These numbers are called the factors of 5042.
2 x 2521= 5042
A prime number is a number that is divisible only by 1 and itself (without a remainder).
5042 is not a prime number because it is divisible by other number than 1 and itself.
Lets learn factorization of other numbers.