Q: What are the prime factors of the number 34,350,208?

 A: 2, 37, 7253

Why are those the prime factors of the number 34,350,208?

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 34,350,208

34,350,208
Factor Arrows
217,175,104
Factor Arrows
28,587,552
Factor Arrows
24,293,776
Factor Arrows
22,146,888
Factor Arrows
21,073,444
Factor Arrows
2536,722
Factor Arrows
2268,361
Factor Arrows
377,253

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, 37, 7253

We can check our work by multiplying all of the prime factors together: 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 37 x 7,253 = 34,350,208

This can also be written as 27 x 371 x 7,2531 = 34,350,208

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


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