Q: What are the prime factors of the number 703,605,105?

 A: 3, 5, 7, 29, 77023

Why are those the prime factors of the number 703,605,105?

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 703,605,105

703,605,105
Factor Arrows
3234,535,035
Factor Arrows
378,178,345
Factor Arrows
515,635,669
Factor Arrows
72,233,667
Factor Arrows
2977,023

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:

3, 5, 7, 29, 77023

We can check our work by multiplying all of the prime factors together: 3 x 3 x 5 x 7 x 29 x 77,023 = 703,605,105

This can also be written as 32 x 51 x 71 x 291 x 77,0231 = 703,605,105

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


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