Q: What are the prime factors of the number 310,529?

 A: 47, 6607

Why are those the prime factors of the number 310,529?

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 310,529

310,529
Factor Arrows
476,607

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:

47, 6607

We can check our work by multiplying all of the prime factors together: 47 x 6,607 = 310,529

This can also be written as 471 x 6,6071 = 310,529

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


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