Given number is 3204
The factor tree of 3204 is as follows:
| 3204 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 1602 | |||||||||
| 2 | 801 | |||||||||
| 3 | 267 | |||||||||
| 3 | 89 | |||||||||
3204 = 2 x 1602
1602 = 2 x 801
801 = 3 x 267
267 = 3 x 89
If we write into multiples it would be 3204 x 2
On splitting 1602 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 801 x 2.
On splitting 801 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 267 x 3.
On splitting 267 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 89 x 3.
Here are examples of Factor tree calculations.
Here we are providing different methods to find the factors of the number 3204. 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 3204. Let’s start with 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 89 as it results in 3204 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 3204 now and we can write as 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 89 and place those factors on the tree. similarly to prime numbers obtained in the first step 2, 2, 3, 3, 89 obtained here are also prime numbers and we will end up these branches.
1. What is factor tree for 3204 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 3204 are 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 89.
2. What are the Prime Factors of 3204 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 3204 are 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 89.