Given number is 20424
The factor tree of 20424 is as follows:
| 20424 | |||||||||||
| 2 | 10212 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 5106 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 2553 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 851 | ||||||||||
| 23 | 37 | ||||||||||
20424 = 2 x 10212
10212 = 2 x 5106
5106 = 2 x 2553
2553 = 3 x 851
851 = 23 x 37
If we write into multiples it would be 20424 x 2
On splitting 10212 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 5106 x 2.
On splitting 5106 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 2553 x 2.
On splitting 2553 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 851 x 3.
On splitting 851 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 37 x 23.
Here are examples of Factor tree calculations.
Here we are providing different methods to find the factors of the number 20424. 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 20424. Let’s start with 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 23 x 37 as it results in 20424 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 20424 now and we can write as 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 23 x 37 and place those factors on the tree. similarly to prime numbers obtained in the first step 2, 2, 2, 3, 23, 37 obtained here are also prime numbers and we will end up these branches.
1. What is factor tree for 20424 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 20424 are 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 23 x 37.
2. What are the Prime Factors of 20424 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 20424 are 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 23 x 37.