Factor Tree of 531
How to find the Factor Tree of 531
Given number is 531
The factor tree of 531 is as follows:
| 531 | |||||||||
| 3 | 177 | ||||||||
| 3 | 59 | ||||||||
531 = 3 x 177
177 = 3 x 59
If we write into multiples it would be 531 x 3
On splitting 177 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 59 x 3.
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Ways to Find Factors of 531
Here we are providing different methods to find the factors of the number 531. 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 531. Let’s start with 3 x 3 x 59 as it results in 531 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 531 now and we can write as 3 x 3 x 59 and place those factors on the tree. similarly to prime numbers obtained in the first step 3, 3, 59 obtained here are also prime numbers and we will end up these branches.
FAQ on 531 Factor Tree
1. What is factor tree for 531 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 531 are 3 x 3 x 59.
2. What are the Prime Factors of 531 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 531 are 3 x 3 x 59.