Q: What are the prime factors of the number 19,203,200?

 A: 2, 5, 17, 353

Why are those the prime factors of the number 19,203,200?

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 19,203,200

19,203,200
Factor Arrows
29,601,600
Factor Arrows
24,800,800
Factor Arrows
22,400,400
Factor Arrows
21,200,200
Factor Arrows
2600,100
Factor Arrows
2300,050
Factor Arrows
2150,025
Factor Arrows
530,005
Factor Arrows
56,001
Factor Arrows
17353

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, 5, 17, 353

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 2 x 5 x 5 x 17 x 353 = 19,203,200

This can also be written as 27 x 52 x 171 x 3531 = 19,203,200

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


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