Q: What are the prime factors of the number 110,251,200?

 A: 2, 3, 5, 103, 223

Why are those the prime factors of the number 110,251,200?

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 110,251,200

110,251,200
Factor Arrows
255,125,600
Factor Arrows
227,562,800
Factor Arrows
213,781,400
Factor Arrows
26,890,700
Factor Arrows
23,445,350
Factor Arrows
21,722,675
Factor Arrows
3574,225
Factor Arrows
5114,845
Factor Arrows
522,969
Factor Arrows
103223

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, 3, 5, 103, 223

We can check our work by multiplying all of the prime factors together: 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 103 x 223 = 110,251,200

This can also be written as 26 x 31 x 52 x 1031 x 2231 = 110,251,200

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


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