What two number when multiplied equals 8996 (eight thousand nine hundred ninety six)?
From the aboves multiple we can see that 8996 is a multiple of 12 numbers.
The numbers are 1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 52, 173, 346, 692, 2249, 4498, 8996
These numbers are called the factors of 8996.
2 x 13 x 173= 8996
A prime number is a number that is divisible only by 1 and itself (without a remainder).
8996 is not a prime number because it is divisible by other number than 1 and itself.
Lets learn factorization of other numbers.