Given number is 48072
The factor tree of 48072 is as follows:
| 48072 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 24036 | |||||||||
| 2 | 12018 | |||||||||
| 2 | 6009 | |||||||||
| 3 | 2003 | |||||||||
48072 = 2 x 24036
24036 = 2 x 12018
12018 = 2 x 6009
6009 = 3 x 2003
If we write into multiples it would be 48072 x 2
On splitting 24036 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 12018 x 2.
On splitting 12018 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 6009 x 2.
On splitting 6009 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 2003 x 3.
Here are examples of Factor tree calculations.
Here we are providing different methods to find the factors of the number 48072. 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 48072. Let’s start with 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 2003 as it results in 48072 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 48072 now and we can write as 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 2003 and place those factors on the tree. similarly to prime numbers obtained in the first step 2, 2, 2, 3, 2003 obtained here are also prime numbers and we will end up these branches.
1. What is factor tree for 48072 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 48072 are 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 2003.
2. What are the Prime Factors of 48072 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 48072 are 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 2003.