What two number when multiplied equals 9872 (nine thousand eight hundred seventy two)?
From the aboves multiple we can see that 9872 is a multiple of 10 numbers.
The numbers are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 617, 1234, 2468, 4936, 9872
These numbers are called the factors of 9872.
2 x 617= 9872
A prime number is a number that is divisible only by 1 and itself (without a remainder).
9872 is not a prime number because it is divisible by other number than 1 and itself.
Lets learn factorization of other numbers.