Q: What are the prime factors of the number 332,312,015?

 A: 5, 7, 29, 327401

Why are those the prime factors of the number 332,312,015?

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 332,312,015

332,312,015
Factor Arrows
566,462,403
Factor Arrows
79,494,629
Factor Arrows
29327,401

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:

5, 7, 29, 327401

We can check our work by multiplying all of the prime factors together: 5 x 7 x 29 x 327,401 = 332,312,015

This can also be written as 51 x 71 x 291 x 327,4011 = 332,312,015

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


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