Factor Tree of 550
How to find the Factor Tree of 550
Given number is 550
The factor tree of 550 is as follows:
| 550 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 275 | |||||||||
| 5 | 55 | |||||||||
| 5 | 11 | |||||||||
550 = 2 x 275
275 = 5 x 55
55 = 5 x 11
If we write into multiples it would be 550 x 2
On splitting 275 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 55 x 5.
On splitting 55 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 11 x 5.
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Ways to Find Factors of 550
Here we are providing different methods to find the factors of the number 550. 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 550. Let’s start with 2 x 5 x 5 x 11 as it results in 550 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 550 now and we can write as 2 x 5 x 5 x 11 and place those factors on the tree. similarly to prime numbers obtained in the first step 2, 5, 5, 11 obtained here are also prime numbers and we will end up these branches.
FAQ on 550 Factor Tree
1. What is factor tree for 550 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 550 are 2 x 5 x 5 x 11.
2. What are the Prime Factors of 550 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 550 are 2 x 5 x 5 x 11.