What is the prime factorization of 1089?

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Answer to the Factorization of 1089

The factorization of 1089 is equal to 33 × 33. We find these factors by successively dividing 1089 by the prime numbers until we obtain the prime factors.

Factor Tree of 1089

The prime factor tree of 1089 is an illustration that shows how the number 1089 is decomposed into its fundamental prime factors, as 2, 3 and 5. This visual representation helps you understand the underlying structure of the number and how it is formed from smaller prime numbers.

Look at the following tree:

1089
3 363
3 121
11 11

Steps to Factor the Number 1089

1. Division by Smaller Prime Numbers:

Start by dividing the number 1089 by the smallest prime numbers, starting with the smallest prime, which is 3.

1089 ÷ 3 = 363

2. Continuação das Divisões:

Agora, continue dividindo o resultado da etapa anterior por números primos menores, até que não seja mais possível fazer divisões inteiras.

363 ÷ 11 = 33


33 ÷ 3 = 11

3. Obtenção dos Fatores Primos:

Now, the numbers by which you divided 1089 and got integer results are the prime factors of 1089. In this case, we have 3, 3, 11 and 11.

4. Expressão da Fatoração:

Write the factorization of the number 1089 using its prime factors. The full factorization of 1089 is:

1089 = 3 x 3 × 11 × 11

These steps show how the number 1089 can be factored into its prime components, which is helpful in understanding its structure and mathematical properties.


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