Q: What are the prime factors of the number 113,909,280?

 A: 2, 3, 5, 307, 773

Why are those the prime factors of the number 113,909,280?

Prime factors are the prime numbers that can be multipled together to equal the original number. You find the factors by dividing by prime numbers. It is best shown by creating a Factor Tree.

Factor Tree for the number 113,909,280

113,909,280
Factor Arrows
256,954,640
Factor Arrows
228,477,320
Factor Arrows
214,238,660
Factor Arrows
27,119,330
Factor Arrows
23,559,665
Factor Arrows
31,186,555
Factor Arrows
5237,311
Factor Arrows
307773

The numbers in bold above are the prime factors. If there are multiples, you only count them one time. This leads us to our prime factors of:

2, 3, 5, 307, 773

We can check our work by multiplying all of the prime factors together: 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 307 x 773 = 113,909,280

This can also be written as 25 x 31 x 51 x 3071 x 7731 = 113,909,280

If you would like to know more, or need additional explanation, please review our prime factorization explanation.


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