What two number when multiplied equals 587 (five hundred eighty seven)?
From the aboves multiple we can see that 587 is a multiple of 2 numbers.
The numbers are 1, 587
These numbers are called the factors of 587.
587= 587
A prime number is a number that is divisible only by 1 and itself (without a remainder).
587 is a prime number because it has only two factors 1 and itself.
Lets learn factorization of other numbers.