Given number is 15264
The factor tree of 15264 is as follows:
| 15264 | |||||||||||||
| 2 | 7632 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | 3816 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | 1908 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | 954 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | 477 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | 159 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | 53 | ||||||||||||
15264 = 2 x 7632
7632 = 2 x 3816
3816 = 2 x 1908
1908 = 2 x 954
954 = 2 x 477
477 = 3 x 159
159 = 3 x 53
If we write into multiples it would be 15264 x 2
On splitting 7632 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 3816 x 2.
On splitting 3816 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 1908 x 2.
On splitting 1908 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 954 x 2.
On splitting 954 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 477 x 2.
On splitting 477 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 159 x 3.
On splitting 159 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 53 x 3.
Here are examples of Factor tree calculations.
Here we are providing different methods to find the factors of the number 15264. 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 15264. Let’s start with 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 53 as it results in 15264 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 15264 now and we can write as 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 53 and place those factors on the tree. similarly to prime numbers obtained in the first step 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 53 obtained here are also prime numbers and we will end up these branches.
1. What is factor tree for 15264 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 15264 are 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 53.
2. What are the Prime Factors of 15264 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 15264 are 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 53.