Q: What are the prime factors of the number 125,381,334?

 A: 2, 3, 13, 397, 4049

Why are those the prime factors of the number 125,381,334?

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 125,381,334

125,381,334
Factor Arrows
262,690,667
Factor Arrows
320,896,889
Factor Arrows
131,607,453
Factor Arrows
3974,049

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, 13, 397, 4049

We can check our work by multiplying all of the prime factors together: 2 x 3 x 13 x 397 x 4,049 = 125,381,334

This can also be written as 21 x 31 x 131 x 3971 x 4,0491 = 125,381,334

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


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