255 Prime Factorization

255 prime factorization provides more information on if 255 is a prime number, what are all the prime factors of 255. The given integer 255 is a composite number since it has more factors than 1 and the number itself. In other words, 255 is divisible by more factors than 1 and the number itself.

Prime factors of 255
255 = (?)
255 = 3 x 5 x 17

Hence,
{3, 5, 17} are the prime factors of 255.
The product of factors {3, 5, 17} form the given positive integer 255.