Given number is 16317
The factor tree of 16317 is as follows:
| 16317 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 5439 | |||||||||
| 3 | 1813 | |||||||||
| 7 | 259 | |||||||||
| 7 | 37 | |||||||||
16317 = 3 x 5439
5439 = 3 x 1813
1813 = 7 x 259
259 = 7 x 37
If we write into multiples it would be 16317 x 3
On splitting 5439 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 1813 x 3.
On splitting 1813 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 259 x 7.
On splitting 259 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 37 x 7.
Here are examples of Factor tree calculations.
Here we are providing different methods to find the factors of the number 16317. 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 16317. Let’s start with 3 x 3 x 7 x 7 x 37 as it results in 16317 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 16317 now and we can write as 3 x 3 x 7 x 7 x 37 and place those factors on the tree. similarly to prime numbers obtained in the first step 3, 3, 7, 7, 37 obtained here are also prime numbers and we will end up these branches.
1. What is factor tree for 16317 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 16317 are 3 x 3 x 7 x 7 x 37.
2. What are the Prime Factors of 16317 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 16317 are 3 x 3 x 7 x 7 x 37.