Q: What are the prime factors of the number 112,011,600?

 A: 2, 3, 5, 269, 347

Why are those the prime factors of the number 112,011,600?

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 112,011,600

112,011,600
Factor Arrows
256,005,800
Factor Arrows
228,002,900
Factor Arrows
214,001,450
Factor Arrows
27,000,725
Factor Arrows
32,333,575
Factor Arrows
5466,715
Factor Arrows
593,343
Factor Arrows
269347

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, 269, 347

We can check our work by multiplying all of the prime factors together: 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 269 x 347 = 112,011,600

This can also be written as 24 x 31 x 52 x 2691 x 3471 = 112,011,600

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


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