A:
Positive:
1 x 430576119 x 22661923 x 18720759 x 72979167 x 25783437 x 98531121 x 38411357 x 3173
Negative:
-1 x -4305761-19 x -226619-23 x -187207-59 x -72979-167 x -25783-437 x -9853-1121 x -3841-1357 x -3173
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 4,305,761, 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 | 4,305,761 | |
| -1 | -4,305,761 |
When you multiply two negative numbers together, you get a positive number. That means both the positive and negative numbers are factors of 4,305,761.
Example:
1 x 4,305,761 = 4,305,761
and
-1 x -4,305,761 = 4,305,761
Notice both answers equal 4,305,761
With that explanation out of the way, let's continue. Next, we take the number 4,305,761 and divide it by 2:
4,305,761 ÷ 2 = 2,152,880.5
If the quotient is a whole number, then 2 and 2,152,880.5 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 | 4,305,761 | |
| -1 | -4,305,761 |
Now, we try dividing 4,305,761 by 3:
4,305,761 ÷ 3 = 1,435,253.6667
If the quotient is a whole number, then 3 and 1,435,253.6667 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 | 4,305,761 | |
| -1 | -4,305,761 |
Let's try dividing by 4:
4,305,761 ÷ 4 = 1,076,440.25
If the quotient is a whole number, then 4 and 1,076,440.25 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 | 4,305,761 | |
| -1 | 4,305,761 |
If you did it right, you will end up with this table:
| 1 | 19 | 23 | 59 | 167 | 437 | 1,121 | 1,357 | 3,173 | 3,841 | 9,853 | 25,783 | 72,979 | 187,207 | 226,619 | 4,305,761 |
| -1 | -19 | -23 | -59 | -167 | -437 | -1,121 | -1,357 | -3,173 | -3,841 | -9,853 | -25,783 | -72,979 | -187,207 | -226,619 | -4,305,761 |
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