Q: What are the prime factors of the number 32,425,250?

 A: 2, 5, 11, 13, 907

Why are those the prime factors of the number 32,425,250?

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 32,425,250

32,425,250
Factor Arrows
216,212,625
Factor Arrows
53,242,525
Factor Arrows
5648,505
Factor Arrows
5129,701
Factor Arrows
1111,791
Factor Arrows
13907

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, 11, 13, 907

We can check our work by multiplying all of the prime factors together: 2 x 5 x 5 x 5 x 11 x 13 x 907 = 32,425,250

This can also be written as 21 x 53 x 111 x 131 x 9071 = 32,425,250

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


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