Given number is 3870
The factor tree of 3870 is as follows:
| 3870 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 1935 | |||||||||
| 3 | 645 | |||||||||
| 3 | 215 | |||||||||
| 5 | 43 | |||||||||
3870 = 2 x 1935
1935 = 3 x 645
645 = 3 x 215
215 = 5 x 43
If we write into multiples it would be 3870 x 2
On splitting 1935 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 645 x 3.
On splitting 645 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 215 x 3.
On splitting 215 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 43 x 5.
Here are examples of Factor tree calculations.
Here we are providing different methods to find the factors of the number 3870. 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 3870. Let’s start with 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 43 as it results in 3870 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 3870 now and we can write as 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 43 and place those factors on the tree. similarly to prime numbers obtained in the first step 2, 3, 3, 5, 43 obtained here are also prime numbers and we will end up these branches.
1. What is factor tree for 3870 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 3870 are 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 43.
2. What are the Prime Factors of 3870 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 3870 are 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 43.