Q: What are the prime factors of the number 63,203,034?

 A: 2, 3, 23, 43, 10651

Why are those the prime factors of the number 63,203,034?

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 63,203,034

63,203,034
Factor Arrows
231,601,517
Factor Arrows
310,533,839
Factor Arrows
23457,993
Factor Arrows
4310,651

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, 23, 43, 10651

We can check our work by multiplying all of the prime factors together: 2 x 3 x 23 x 43 x 10,651 = 63,203,034

This can also be written as 21 x 31 x 231 x 431 x 10,6511 = 63,203,034

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


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