Q: What are the prime factors of the number 305,368,513?

 A: 19, 67, 97, 2473

Why are those the prime factors of the number 305,368,513?

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 305,368,513

305,368,513
Factor Arrows
1916,072,027
Factor Arrows
67239,881
Factor Arrows
972,473

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:

19, 67, 97, 2473

We can check our work by multiplying all of the prime factors together: 19 x 67 x 97 x 2,473 = 305,368,513

This can also be written as 191 x 671 x 971 x 2,4731 = 305,368,513

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


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