Q: What are the prime factors of the number 124,023,263?

 A: 7, 13, 113, 1723

Why are those the prime factors of the number 124,023,263?

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 124,023,263

124,023,263
Factor Arrows
717,717,609
Factor Arrows
72,531,087
Factor Arrows
13194,699
Factor Arrows
1131,723

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:

7, 13, 113, 1723

We can check our work by multiplying all of the prime factors together: 7 x 7 x 13 x 113 x 1,723 = 124,023,263

This can also be written as 72 x 131 x 1131 x 1,7231 = 124,023,263

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


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