Q: What are the prime factors of the number 351,102,564?

 A: 2, 3, 17, 563, 1019

Why are those the prime factors of the number 351,102,564?

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 351,102,564

351,102,564
Factor Arrows
2175,551,282
Factor Arrows
287,775,641
Factor Arrows
329,258,547
Factor Arrows
39,752,849
Factor Arrows
17573,697
Factor Arrows
5631,019

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, 3, 17, 563, 1019

We can check our work by multiplying all of the prime factors together: 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 17 x 563 x 1,019 = 351,102,564

This can also be written as 22 x 32 x 171 x 5631 x 1,0191 = 351,102,564

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


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