Given number is 12048
The factor tree of 12048 is as follows:
| 12048 | |||||||||||
| 2 | 6024 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 3012 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 1506 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 753 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 251 | ||||||||||
12048 = 2 x 6024
6024 = 2 x 3012
3012 = 2 x 1506
1506 = 2 x 753
753 = 3 x 251
If we write into multiples it would be 12048 x 2
On splitting 6024 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 3012 x 2.
On splitting 3012 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 1506 x 2.
On splitting 1506 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 753 x 2.
On splitting 753 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 251 x 3.
Here are examples of Factor tree calculations.
Here we are providing different methods to find the factors of the number 12048. They are splitting numbers and prime factors.
Splitting Numbers
We can divide the number into either of its two factors. In other words, we are looking for the numbers that when multiplied together eqaul 12048. Let’s start with 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 251 as it results in 12048 on multiplying. We will now find the factors or ancestors of split factors, just like in any family tree.
Prime Factors
Let’s take a look at 12048 now and we can write as 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 251 and place those factors on the tree. similarly to prime numbers obtained in the first step 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 251 obtained here are also prime numbers and we will end up these branches.
1. What is factor tree for 12048 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 12048 are 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 251.
2. What are the Prime Factors of 12048 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 12048 are 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 251.