Q: What are the prime factors of the number 354,353,024?

 A: 2, 43, 64381

Why are those the prime factors of the number 354,353,024?

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 354,353,024

354,353,024
Factor Arrows
2177,176,512
Factor Arrows
288,588,256
Factor Arrows
244,294,128
Factor Arrows
222,147,064
Factor Arrows
211,073,532
Factor Arrows
25,536,766
Factor Arrows
22,768,383
Factor Arrows
4364,381

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, 43, 64381

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 43 x 64,381 = 354,353,024

This can also be written as 27 x 431 x 64,3811 = 354,353,024

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


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