Q: What are the prime factors of the number 614,467,776?

 A: 2, 3, 13, 29, 653

Why are those the prime factors of the number 614,467,776?

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 614,467,776

614,467,776
Factor Arrows
2307,233,888
Factor Arrows
2153,616,944
Factor Arrows
276,808,472
Factor Arrows
238,404,236
Factor Arrows
219,202,118
Factor Arrows
29,601,059
Factor Arrows
33,200,353
Factor Arrows
13246,181
Factor Arrows
1318,937
Factor Arrows
29653

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, 13, 29, 653

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 3 x 13 x 13 x 29 x 653 = 614,467,776

This can also be written as 26 x 31 x 132 x 291 x 6531 = 614,467,776

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


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