Q: What are the prime factors of the number 33,163,361?

 A: 7, 11, 167, 2579

Why are those the prime factors of the number 33,163,361?

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 33,163,361

33,163,361
Factor Arrows
74,737,623
Factor Arrows
11430,693
Factor Arrows
1672,579

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:

7, 11, 167, 2579

We can check our work by multiplying all of the prime factors together: 7 x 11 x 167 x 2,579 = 33,163,361

This can also be written as 71 x 111 x 1671 x 2,5791 = 33,163,361

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


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