A:
Positive:
1 x 191178955 x 382357919 x 100620553 x 36071595 x 201241265 x 721431007 x 189853797 x 5035
Negative:
-1 x -19117895-5 x -3823579-19 x -1006205-53 x -360715-95 x -201241-265 x -72143-1007 x -18985-3797 x -5035
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 19,117,895, 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 | 19,117,895 | |
| -1 | -19,117,895 |
When you multiply two negative numbers together, you get a positive number. That means both the positive and negative numbers are factors of 19,117,895.
Example:
1 x 19,117,895 = 19,117,895
and
-1 x -19,117,895 = 19,117,895
Notice both answers equal 19,117,895
With that explanation out of the way, let's continue. Next, we take the number 19,117,895 and divide it by 2:
19,117,895 ÷ 2 = 9,558,947.5
If the quotient is a whole number, then 2 and 9,558,947.5 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 | 19,117,895 | |
| -1 | -19,117,895 |
Now, we try dividing 19,117,895 by 3:
19,117,895 ÷ 3 = 6,372,631.6667
If the quotient is a whole number, then 3 and 6,372,631.6667 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 | 19,117,895 | |
| -1 | -19,117,895 |
Let's try dividing by 4:
19,117,895 ÷ 4 = 4,779,473.75
If the quotient is a whole number, then 4 and 4,779,473.75 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 | 19,117,895 | |
| -1 | 19,117,895 |
If you did it right, you will end up with this table:
| 1 | 5 | 19 | 53 | 95 | 265 | 1,007 | 3,797 | 5,035 | 18,985 | 72,143 | 201,241 | 360,715 | 1,006,205 | 3,823,579 | 19,117,895 |
| -1 | -5 | -19 | -53 | -95 | -265 | -1,007 | -3,797 | -5,035 | -18,985 | -72,143 | -201,241 | -360,715 | -1,006,205 | -3,823,579 | -19,117,895 |
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