A:
Positive:
1 x 992749037 x 1418212913 x 763653191 x 1090933673 x 1475111621 x 612434711 x 210738749 x 11347
Negative:
-1 x -99274903-7 x -14182129-13 x -7636531-91 x -1090933-673 x -147511-1621 x -61243-4711 x -21073-8749 x -11347
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 99,274,903, 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 | 99,274,903 | |
| -1 | -99,274,903 |
When you multiply two negative numbers together, you get a positive number. That means both the positive and negative numbers are factors of 99,274,903.
Example:
1 x 99,274,903 = 99,274,903
and
-1 x -99,274,903 = 99,274,903
Notice both answers equal 99,274,903
With that explanation out of the way, let's continue. Next, we take the number 99,274,903 and divide it by 2:
99,274,903 ÷ 2 = 49,637,451.5
If the quotient is a whole number, then 2 and 49,637,451.5 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 | 99,274,903 | |
| -1 | -99,274,903 |
Now, we try dividing 99,274,903 by 3:
99,274,903 ÷ 3 = 33,091,634.3333
If the quotient is a whole number, then 3 and 33,091,634.3333 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 | 99,274,903 | |
| -1 | -99,274,903 |
Let's try dividing by 4:
99,274,903 ÷ 4 = 24,818,725.75
If the quotient is a whole number, then 4 and 24,818,725.75 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 | 99,274,903 | |
| -1 | 99,274,903 |
If you did it right, you will end up with this table:
| 1 | 7 | 13 | 91 | 673 | 1,621 | 4,711 | 8,749 | 11,347 | 21,073 | 61,243 | 147,511 | 1,090,933 | 7,636,531 | 14,182,129 | 99,274,903 |
| -1 | -7 | -13 | -91 | -673 | -1,621 | -4,711 | -8,749 | -11,347 | -21,073 | -61,243 | -147,511 | -1,090,933 | -7,636,531 | -14,182,129 | -99,274,903 |
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