Q: What is the total or count of factors of the number 726,378,588?

 A: 72

How do I find the total factors of the number 726,378,588?

Step 1

Find the prime factorization of the number 726,378,588.

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

Factor Tree
726,378,588
Factor Arrows
2363,189,294
Factor Arrows
2181,594,647
Factor Arrows
360,531,549
Factor Arrows
320,177,183
Factor Arrows
131,552,091
Factor Arrows
1981,689

The prime factorization in exponential form is: 22 x 32 x 131 x 191 x 81,6891

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)(e + 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.

726,378,588 = 22 x 32 x 131 x 191 x 81,6891
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d(n) = (a + 1)(b + 1)(c + 1)(d + 1)(e + 1)
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d(726378588) = (2 + 1)(2 + 1)(1 + 1)(1 + 1)(1 + 1)
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d(726378588) = (3)(3)(2)(2)(2)
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d(726378588) = 72

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