2×103

2×103 refers to the mathematical expression of multiplying the number 2 by the number 103. Performing this calculation yields the product 206. This is a straightforward multiplication operation. The number 2 is a prime number, and 103 is also a prime number. Prime numbers are natural numbers greater than 1 that have no positive divisors other than 1 and themselves. Therefore, in the prime factorization of 206, the prime factors are 2 and 103. The number 206 is an even number, as it is divisible by 2. It is also a composite number, as it has factors other than 1 and itself. The factors of 206 are 1, 2, 103, and 206. The expression 2×103 is commonly encountered in various mathematical contexts, such as arithmetic exercises, algebraic equations, or as part of larger calculations. It is a fundamental example of multiplication involving a small integer and a larger prime number. The result, 206, can be further analyzed in terms of its properties, such as its parity, its prime factorization, or its position within the number line.