Prime factors of 14820

The prime factors are: 2, 2, 3, 5, 13, 19
Prime Factor Decomposition or Prime Factorization is the process of finding which prime numbers can be multiplied together to make the original number. 14820 divided by 2, 2, 3, 5, 13, 19 gives no remainder. This means Prime number are numbers that can divide without remainder.

How to Calculate Prime Factorization of 14820?

The main method of prime factorization is start dividing the number by the any divisible prime numbers until the only numbers left are prime numbers \( (2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53, 59, 61, 67, 71, ...) \).

\(14820\div \color{red}{2} = 7410\)
\(7410\div \color{red}{2} = 3705\)
\(3705\div \color{red}{3} = 1235\)
\(1235\div \color{red}{5} = 247\)
\(247\div \color{red}{13} = 19\)
\(19\div \color{red}{19} = 1\)

Factorize\( (14820) = \) \(2\times 2\times 3\times 5\times 13\times 19\)

Factor Tree of 14820

14820
27410
23705
31235
5247
1319
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