Given number is 3700
The factor tree of 3700 is as follows:
| 3700 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 1850 | |||||||||
| 2 | 925 | |||||||||
| 5 | 185 | |||||||||
| 5 | 37 | |||||||||
3700 = 2 x 1850
1850 = 2 x 925
925 = 5 x 185
185 = 5 x 37
If we write into multiples it would be 3700 x 2
On splitting 1850 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 925 x 2.
On splitting 925 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 185 x 5.
On splitting 185 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 37 x 5.
Here are examples of Factor tree calculations.
Here we are providing different methods to find the factors of the number 3700. 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 3700. Let’s start with 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 37 as it results in 3700 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 3700 now and we can write as 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 37 and place those factors on the tree. similarly to prime numbers obtained in the first step 2, 2, 5, 5, 37 obtained here are also prime numbers and we will end up these branches.
1. What is factor tree for 3700 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 3700 are 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 37.
2. What are the Prime Factors of 3700 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 3700 are 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 37.