Given number is 4972
The factor tree of 4972 is as follows:
| 4972 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 2486 | |||||||||
| 2 | 1243 | |||||||||
| 11 | 113 | |||||||||
4972 = 2 x 2486
2486 = 2 x 1243
1243 = 11 x 113
If we write into multiples it would be 4972 x 2
On splitting 2486 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 1243 x 2.
On splitting 1243 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 113 x 11.
Here are examples of Factor tree calculations.
Here we are providing different methods to find the factors of the number 4972. 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 4972. Let’s start with 2 x 2 x 11 x 113 as it results in 4972 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 4972 now and we can write as 2 x 2 x 11 x 113 and place those factors on the tree. similarly to prime numbers obtained in the first step 2, 2, 11, 113 obtained here are also prime numbers and we will end up these branches.
1. What is factor tree for 4972 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 4972 are 2 x 2 x 11 x 113.
2. What are the Prime Factors of 4972 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 4972 are 2 x 2 x 11 x 113.