Q: What are the prime factors of the number 302,333,446?

 A: 2, 61, 983, 2521

Why are those the prime factors of the number 302,333,446?

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 302,333,446

302,333,446
Factor Arrows
2151,166,723
Factor Arrows
612,478,143
Factor Arrows
9832,521

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, 61, 983, 2521

We can check our work by multiplying all of the prime factors together: 2 x 61 x 983 x 2,521 = 302,333,446

This can also be written as 21 x 611 x 9831 x 2,5211 = 302,333,446

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


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