A:
Positive:
1 x 173509919 x 9132129 x 5983147 x 3691767 x 25897551 x 3149893 x 19431273 x 1363
Negative:
-1 x -1735099-19 x -91321-29 x -59831-47 x -36917-67 x -25897-551 x -3149-893 x -1943-1273 x -1363
Unfortunately, there's not simple formula to identifying all of the factors of a number and it can be a tedious process when trying to identify the divisors of larger numbers. To find the factor combinations of the number 1,735,099, it is easier to work with a table - it's called factoring from the outside in.
We start by creating a table and writing 1 on the left side and then the number we're trying to find the factors for on the right side in a table. Then, below that, write the numbers as a negative as well.
| 1 | 1,735,099 | |
| -1 | -1,735,099 |
When you multiply two negative numbers together, you get a positive number. That means both the positive and negative numbers are factors of 1,735,099.
Example:
1 x 1,735,099 = 1,735,099
and
-1 x -1,735,099 = 1,735,099
Notice both answers equal 1,735,099
With that explanation out of the way, let's continue. Next, we take the number 1,735,099 and divide it by 2:
1,735,099 ÷ 2 = 867,549.5
If the quotient is a whole number, then 2 and 867,549.5 are factors. In this case, the quotient is not a whole number. Don't write anything down and try the next divisor.
Here is what our table should look like at this step:
| 1 | 1,735,099 | |
| -1 | -1,735,099 |
Now, we try dividing 1,735,099 by 3:
1,735,099 ÷ 3 = 578,366.3333
If the quotient is a whole number, then 3 and 578,366.3333 are factors. In this case, the quotient is not a whole number. Don't write anything down and try the next divisor.
Here is what our table should look like at this step:
| 1 | 1,735,099 | |
| -1 | -1,735,099 |
Let's try dividing by 4:
1,735,099 ÷ 4 = 433,774.75
If the quotient is a whole number, then 4 and 433,774.75 are factors. In this case, the quotient is not a whole number. Don't write anything down and try the next divisor.
Here is what our table should look like at this step:
| 1 | 1,735,099 | |
| -1 | 1,735,099 |
If you did it right, you will end up with this table:
| 1 | 19 | 29 | 47 | 67 | 551 | 893 | 1,273 | 1,363 | 1,943 | 3,149 | 25,897 | 36,917 | 59,831 | 91,321 | 1,735,099 |
| -1 | -19 | -29 | -47 | -67 | -551 | -893 | -1,273 | -1,363 | -1,943 | -3,149 | -25,897 | -36,917 | -59,831 | -91,321 | -1,735,099 |
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