Q: What are the prime factors of the number 213,103,200?

 A: 2, 3, 5, 88793

Why are those the prime factors of the number 213,103,200?

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 213,103,200

213,103,200
Factor Arrows
2106,551,600
Factor Arrows
253,275,800
Factor Arrows
226,637,900
Factor Arrows
213,318,950
Factor Arrows
26,659,475
Factor Arrows
32,219,825
Factor Arrows
5443,965
Factor Arrows
588,793

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, 88793

We can check our work by multiplying all of the prime factors together: 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 88,793 = 213,103,200

This can also be written as 25 x 31 x 52 x 88,7931 = 213,103,200

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


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