Given number is 72360
The factor tree of 72360 is as follows:
| 72360 | |||||||||||||
| 2 | 36180 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | 18090 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | 9045 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | 3015 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | 1005 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | 335 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | 67 | ||||||||||||
72360 = 2 x 36180
36180 = 2 x 18090
18090 = 2 x 9045
9045 = 3 x 3015
3015 = 3 x 1005
1005 = 3 x 335
335 = 5 x 67
If we write into multiples it would be 72360 x 2
On splitting 36180 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 18090 x 2.
On splitting 18090 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 9045 x 2.
On splitting 9045 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 3015 x 3.
On splitting 3015 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 1005 x 3.
On splitting 1005 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 335 x 3.
On splitting 335 further and writing it as multiples of numbers it would be 67 x 5.
Here are examples of Factor tree calculations.
Here we are providing different methods to find the factors of the number 72360. 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 72360. Let’s start with 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 67 as it results in 72360 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 72360 now and we can write as 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 67 and place those factors on the tree. similarly to prime numbers obtained in the first step 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 5, 67 obtained here are also prime numbers and we will end up these branches.
1. What is factor tree for 72360 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 72360 are 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 67.
2. What are the Prime Factors of 72360 ?
Answer: Prime Factors of 72360 are 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 67.