To find all the divisors of the number 199,920:
- 1. Decompose the number into prime factors.
- See how you can find out how many factors (divisors) the number has, without actually calculating them.
- 2. Multiply the prime factors in all their unique combinations, that yield different results.
1. Carry out the prime factorization of the number 199,920:
The prime factorization of a number: finding the prime numbers that multiply together to make that number.
199,920 = 24 × 3 × 5 × 72 × 17
199,920 is not a prime number but a composite one.
- Prime number: a natural number that is divisible (divided evenly) only by 1 and itself. A prime number has exactly two factors: 1 and the number itself.
- Examples of prime numbers: 2 (factors 1, 2), 3 (factors 1, 3), 5 (factors 1, 5), 7 (factors 1, 7), 11 (factors 1, 11), 13 (factors 1, 13), ...
- Composite number: a natural number that has at least one factor other than 1 and itself. So it is neither a prime number nor 1.
- Examples of composite numbers: 4 (it has 3 factors: 1, 2, 4), 6 (it has 4 factors: 1, 2, 3, 6), 8 (it has 4 factors: 1, 2, 4, 8), 9 (it has 3 factors: 1, 3, 9), 10 (it has 4 factors: 1, 2, 5, 10), 12 (it has 6 factors: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12), ...
How to count the number of factors of a number?
Without actually finding the factors
- If a number N is prime factorized as:
N = am × bk × cz
where a, b, c are the prime factors and m, k, z are their exponents, natural numbers, .... - ...
- Then the number of factors of the number N can be calculated as:
n = (m + 1) × (k + 1) × (z + 1) - ...
- In our case, the number of factors is calculated as:
- n = (4 + 1) × (1 + 1) × (1 + 1) × (2 + 1) × (1 + 1) = 5 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 2 = 120
But to actually calculate the factors, see below...
2. Multiply the prime factors of the number 199,920
- Multiply the prime factors involved in the prime factorization of the number in all their unique combinations, that give different results.
- Also consider the exponents of these prime factors.
- Also add 1 to the list of factors (divisors). All the numbers are divisible by 1.
All the factors (divisors) are listed below - in ascending order
The list of factors (divisors):
Numbers other than 1 that are not prime factors are composite factors (divisors).
neither prime nor composite =
1
prime factor =
2
prime factor =
3
composite factor = 2
2 =
4
prime factor =
5
composite factor = 2 × 3 =
6
prime factor =
7
composite factor = 2
3 =
8
composite factor = 2 × 5 =
10
composite factor = 2
2 × 3 =
12
composite factor = 2 × 7 =
14
composite factor = 3 × 5 =
15
composite factor = 2
4 =
16
prime factor =
17
composite factor = 2
2 × 5 =
20
composite factor = 3 × 7 =
21
composite factor = 2
3 × 3 =
24
composite factor = 2
2 × 7 =
28
composite factor = 2 × 3 × 5 =
30
composite factor = 2 × 17 =
34
composite factor = 5 × 7 =
35
composite factor = 2
3 × 5 =
40
composite factor = 2 × 3 × 7 =
42
composite factor = 2
4 × 3 =
48
composite factor = 7
2 =
49
composite factor = 3 × 17 =
51
composite factor = 2
3 × 7 =
56
composite factor = 2
2 × 3 × 5 =
60
composite factor = 2
2 × 17 =
68
composite factor = 2 × 5 × 7 =
70
composite factor = 2
4 × 5 =
80
composite factor = 2
2 × 3 × 7 =
84
composite factor = 5 × 17 =
85
composite factor = 2 × 7
2 =
98
composite factor = 2 × 3 × 17 =
102
composite factor = 3 × 5 × 7 =
105
composite factor = 2
4 × 7 =
112
composite factor = 7 × 17 =
119
composite factor = 2
3 × 3 × 5 =
120
composite factor = 2
3 × 17 =
136
composite factor = 2
2 × 5 × 7 =
140
composite factor = 3 × 7
2 =
147
composite factor = 2
3 × 3 × 7 =
168
composite factor = 2 × 5 × 17 =
170
composite factor = 2
2 × 7
2 =
196
composite factor = 2
2 × 3 × 17 =
204
composite factor = 2 × 3 × 5 × 7 =
210
composite factor = 2 × 7 × 17 =
238
composite factor = 2
4 × 3 × 5 =
240
composite factor = 5 × 7
2 =
245
composite factor = 3 × 5 × 17 =
255
composite factor = 2
4 × 17 =
272
composite factor = 2
3 × 5 × 7 =
280
composite factor = 2 × 3 × 7
2 =
294
composite factor = 2
4 × 3 × 7 =
336
composite factor = 2
2 × 5 × 17 =
340
composite factor = 3 × 7 × 17 =
357
composite factor = 2
3 × 7
2 =
392
composite factor = 2
3 × 3 × 17 =
408
composite factor = 2
2 × 3 × 5 × 7 =
420
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composite factor = 2
2 × 7 × 17 =
476
composite factor = 2 × 5 × 7
2 =
490
composite factor = 2 × 3 × 5 × 17 =
510
composite factor = 2
4 × 5 × 7 =
560
composite factor = 2
2 × 3 × 7
2 =
588
composite factor = 5 × 7 × 17 =
595
composite factor = 2
3 × 5 × 17 =
680
composite factor = 2 × 3 × 7 × 17 =
714
composite factor = 3 × 5 × 7
2 =
735
composite factor = 2
4 × 7
2 =
784
composite factor = 2
4 × 3 × 17 =
816
composite factor = 7
2 × 17 =
833
composite factor = 2
3 × 3 × 5 × 7 =
840
composite factor = 2
3 × 7 × 17 =
952
composite factor = 2
2 × 5 × 7
2 =
980
composite factor = 2
2 × 3 × 5 × 17 =
1,020
composite factor = 2
3 × 3 × 7
2 =
1,176
composite factor = 2 × 5 × 7 × 17 =
1,190
composite factor = 2
4 × 5 × 17 =
1,360
composite factor = 2
2 × 3 × 7 × 17 =
1,428
composite factor = 2 × 3 × 5 × 7
2 =
1,470
composite factor = 2 × 7
2 × 17 =
1,666
composite factor = 2
4 × 3 × 5 × 7 =
1,680
composite factor = 3 × 5 × 7 × 17 =
1,785
composite factor = 2
4 × 7 × 17 =
1,904
composite factor = 2
3 × 5 × 7
2 =
1,960
composite factor = 2
3 × 3 × 5 × 17 =
2,040
composite factor = 2
4 × 3 × 7
2 =
2,352
composite factor = 2
2 × 5 × 7 × 17 =
2,380
composite factor = 3 × 7
2 × 17 =
2,499
composite factor = 2
3 × 3 × 7 × 17 =
2,856
composite factor = 2
2 × 3 × 5 × 7
2 =
2,940
composite factor = 2
2 × 7
2 × 17 =
3,332
composite factor = 2 × 3 × 5 × 7 × 17 =
3,570
composite factor = 2
4 × 5 × 7
2 =
3,920
composite factor = 2
4 × 3 × 5 × 17 =
4,080
composite factor = 5 × 7
2 × 17 =
4,165
composite factor = 2
3 × 5 × 7 × 17 =
4,760
composite factor = 2 × 3 × 7
2 × 17 =
4,998
composite factor = 2
4 × 3 × 7 × 17 =
5,712
composite factor = 2
3 × 3 × 5 × 7
2 =
5,880
composite factor = 2
3 × 7
2 × 17 =
6,664
composite factor = 2
2 × 3 × 5 × 7 × 17 =
7,140
composite factor = 2 × 5 × 7
2 × 17 =
8,330
composite factor = 2
4 × 5 × 7 × 17 =
9,520
composite factor = 2
2 × 3 × 7
2 × 17 =
9,996
composite factor = 2
4 × 3 × 5 × 7
2 =
11,760
composite factor = 3 × 5 × 7
2 × 17 =
12,495
composite factor = 2
4 × 7
2 × 17 =
13,328
composite factor = 2
3 × 3 × 5 × 7 × 17 =
14,280
composite factor = 2
2 × 5 × 7
2 × 17 =
16,660
composite factor = 2
3 × 3 × 7
2 × 17 =
19,992
composite factor = 2 × 3 × 5 × 7
2 × 17 =
24,990
composite factor = 2
4 × 3 × 5 × 7 × 17 =
28,560
composite factor = 2
3 × 5 × 7
2 × 17 =
33,320
composite factor = 2
4 × 3 × 7
2 × 17 =
39,984
composite factor = 2
2 × 3 × 5 × 7
2 × 17 =
49,980
composite factor = 2
4 × 5 × 7
2 × 17 =
66,640
composite factor = 2
3 × 3 × 5 × 7
2 × 17 =
99,960
composite factor = 2
4 × 3 × 5 × 7
2 × 17 =
199,920
120 factors (divisors)
What times what is 199,920?
What number multiplied by what number equals 199,920?
All the combinations of any two natural numbers whose product equals 199,920.
1 × 199,920 = 199,920
2 × 99,960 = 199,920
3 × 66,640 = 199,920
4 × 49,980 = 199,920
5 × 39,984 = 199,920
6 × 33,320 = 199,920
7 × 28,560 = 199,920
8 × 24,990 = 199,920
10 × 19,992 = 199,920
12 × 16,660 = 199,920
14 × 14,280 = 199,920
15 × 13,328 = 199,920
16 × 12,495 = 199,920
17 × 11,760 = 199,920
20 × 9,996 = 199,920
21 × 9,520 = 199,920
24 × 8,330 = 199,920
28 × 7,140 = 199,920
30 × 6,664 = 199,920
34 × 5,880 = 199,920
35 × 5,712 = 199,920
40 × 4,998 = 199,920
42 × 4,760 = 199,920
48 × 4,165 = 199,920
49 × 4,080 = 199,920
51 × 3,920 = 199,920
56 × 3,570 = 199,920
60 × 3,332 = 199,920
68 × 2,940 = 199,920
70 × 2,856 = 199,920
80 × 2,499 = 199,920
84 × 2,380 = 199,920
85 × 2,352 = 199,920
98 × 2,040 = 199,920
102 × 1,960 = 199,920
105 × 1,904 = 199,920
112 × 1,785 = 199,920
119 × 1,680 = 199,920
120 × 1,666 = 199,920
136 × 1,470 = 199,920
140 × 1,428 = 199,920
147 × 1,360 = 199,920
168 × 1,190 = 199,920
170 × 1,176 = 199,920
196 × 1,020 = 199,920
204 × 980 = 199,920
210 × 952 = 199,920
238 × 840 = 199,920
240 × 833 = 199,920
245 × 816 = 199,920
255 × 784 = 199,920
272 × 735 = 199,920
280 × 714 = 199,920
294 × 680 = 199,920
336 × 595 = 199,920
340 × 588 = 199,920
357 × 560 = 199,920
392 × 510 = 199,920
408 × 490 = 199,920
420 × 476 = 199,920
60 unique multiplications The final answer:
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