Given number is 15360
The factor tree of 15360 is as follows:
| 15360 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 7680 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 3840 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 1920 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 960 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 480 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 240 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 120 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 60 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 30 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
15360 = 2 x 7680
7680 = 2 x 3840
3840 = 2 x 1920
1920 = 2 x 960
960 = 2 x 480
480 = 2 x 240
240 = 2 x 120
120 = 2 x 60
60 = 2 x 30
30 = 2 x 15
15 = 3 x 5
If we write into multiples it would be 15360 x 2
On splitting 7680 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 3840 x 2.
On splitting 3840 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 1920 x 2.
On splitting 1920 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 960 x 2.
On splitting 960 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 480 x 2.
On splitting 480 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 240 x 2.
On splitting 240 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 120 x 2.
On splitting 120 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 60 x 2.
On splitting 60 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 30 x 2.
On splitting 30 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 15 x 2.
On splitting 15 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 5 x 3.
Here are examples of Factor tree calculations.
Here we are providing different methods to find the factors of the number 15360. 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 15360. Let’s start with 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 as it results in 15360 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 15360 now and we can write as 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 and place those factors on the tree. similarly to prime numbers obtained in the first step 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 5 obtained here are also prime numbers and we will end up these branches.
1. What is factor tree for 15360 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 15360 are 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5.
2. What are the Prime Factors of 15360 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 15360 are 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5.