Q: What are the prime factors of the number 25,150,960?

 A: 2, 5, 23, 13669

Why are those the prime factors of the number 25,150,960?

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 25,150,960

25,150,960
Factor Arrows
212,575,480
Factor Arrows
26,287,740
Factor Arrows
23,143,870
Factor Arrows
21,571,935
Factor Arrows
5314,387
Factor Arrows
2313,669

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, 23, 13669

We can check our work by multiplying all of the prime factors together: 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 23 x 13,669 = 25,150,960

This can also be written as 24 x 51 x 231 x 13,6691 = 25,150,960

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


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