Q: What are the prime factors of the number 667,405,506?

 A: 2, 3, 2903, 38317

Why are those the prime factors of the number 667,405,506?

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 667,405,506

667,405,506
Factor Arrows
2333,702,753
Factor Arrows
3111,234,251
Factor Arrows
2,90338,317

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, 2903, 38317

We can check our work by multiplying all of the prime factors together: 2 x 3 x 2,903 x 38,317 = 667,405,506

This can also be written as 21 x 31 x 2,9031 x 38,3171 = 667,405,506

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


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