Q: What are the prime factors of the number 151,441,120?

 A: 2, 5, 946507

Why are those the prime factors of the number 151,441,120?

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 151,441,120

151,441,120
Factor Arrows
275,720,560
Factor Arrows
237,860,280
Factor Arrows
218,930,140
Factor Arrows
29,465,070
Factor Arrows
24,732,535
Factor Arrows
5946,507

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, 5, 946507

We can check our work by multiplying all of the prime factors together: 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 946,507 = 151,441,120

This can also be written as 25 x 51 x 946,5071 = 151,441,120

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


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