Understanding the Factors and Prime Numbers of 58

The video tutorial explains the factors of 58, starting with its identification as a composite number. It details the process of finding factor pairs, specifically 1 and 58, and 2 and 29. The tutorial then demonstrates prime factorization using a factor tree, identifying 2 and 29 as the prime factors of 58. The video concludes with a call to action to subscribe for more math and science content.

What type of number is 58?

• Prime

• Composite

• Odd

• Even

Which of the following is a factor pair of 58?

• 5 and 11

• 3 and 19

• 2 and 29

• 4 and 14

Which numbers do not divide 58 evenly?

• 29 and 58

• 3 and 4

• 1 and 58

• 2 and 29

What is the purpose of a factor tree?

• To find the sum of numbers

• To divide numbers

• To identify prime factors

• To multiply numbers

What are the prime factors of 58?

• 4 and 14

• 3 and 19

• 2 and 29

• 1 and 58