Q: What is the total or count of factors of the number 260,523,486?

 A: 32

How do I find the total factors of the number 260,523,486?

Step 1

Find the prime factorization of the number 260,523,486.

Use a factor tree to assist with solving. Take a look at our prime factorization page for additional help.

Factor Tree
260,523,486
Factor Arrows
2130,261,743
Factor Arrows
343,420,581
Factor Arrows
314,473,527
Factor Arrows
34,824,509
Factor Arrows
27717,417

The prime factorization in exponential form is: 21 x 33 x 2771 x 17,4171

Step 2

Setup the equation for determining the number of factors or divisors. The equation is:

d(n) = (a + 1)(b + 1)(c + 1)(d + 1)

Where d(n) is equal to the number of divisors of the number and a, b, etc. are equal to the exponents of the prime factorization.

Now substitute the letters in the equation with the the exponents of your prime factorization and then solve to calculate the total number of divisors.

260,523,486 = 21 x 33 x 2771 x 17,4171
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d(n) = (a + 1)(b + 1)(c + 1)(d + 1)
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d(260523486) = (1 + 1)(3 + 1)(1 + 1)(1 + 1)
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d(260523486) = (2)(4)(2)(2)
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d(260523486) = 32

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