Q: What are the prime factors of the number 481,026,884?

 A: 2, 13, 1327, 6971

Why are those the prime factors of the number 481,026,884?

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 481,026,884

481,026,884
Factor Arrows
2240,513,442
Factor Arrows
2120,256,721
Factor Arrows
139,250,517
Factor Arrows
1,3276,971

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, 13, 1327, 6971

We can check our work by multiplying all of the prime factors together: 2 x 2 x 13 x 1,327 x 6,971 = 481,026,884

This can also be written as 22 x 131 x 1,3271 x 6,9711 = 481,026,884

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


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