Given number is 18072
The factor tree of 18072 is as follows:
| 18072 | |||||||||||
| 2 | 9036 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 4518 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 2259 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 753 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 251 | ||||||||||
18072 = 2 x 9036
9036 = 2 x 4518
4518 = 2 x 2259
2259 = 3 x 753
753 = 3 x 251
If we write into multiples it would be 18072 x 2
On splitting 9036 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 4518 x 2.
On splitting 4518 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 2259 x 2.
On splitting 2259 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 753 x 3.
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 18072. 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 18072. Let’s start with 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 251 as it results in 18072 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 18072 now and we can write as 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 251 and place those factors on the tree. similarly to prime numbers obtained in the first step 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 251 obtained here are also prime numbers and we will end up these branches.
1. What is factor tree for 18072 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 18072 are 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 251.
2. What are the Prime Factors of 18072 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 18072 are 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 251.