Factor Tree of 279
How to find the Factor Tree of 279
Given number is 279
The factor tree of 279 is as follows:
| 279 | |||||||||
| 3 | 93 | ||||||||
| 3 | 31 | ||||||||
279 = 3 x 93
93 = 3 x 31
If we write into multiples it would be 279 x 3
On splitting 93 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 31 x 3.
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Ways to Find Factors of 279
Here we are providing different methods to find the factors of the number 279. 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 279. Let’s start with 3 x 3 x 31 as it results in 279 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 279 now and we can write as 3 x 3 x 31 and place those factors on the tree. similarly to prime numbers obtained in the first step 3, 3, 31 obtained here are also prime numbers and we will end up these branches.
FAQ on 279 Factor Tree
1. What is factor tree for 279 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 279 are 3 x 3 x 31.
2. What are the Prime Factors of 279 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 279 are 3 x 3 x 31.