To find all the divisors of the number 33,390:
- 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 33,390:
The prime factorization of a number: finding the prime numbers that multiply together to make that number.
33,390 = 2 × 32 × 5 × 7 × 53
33,390 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 = (1 + 1) × (2 + 1) × (1 + 1) × (1 + 1) × (1 + 1) = 2 × 3 × 2 × 2 × 2 = 48
But to actually calculate the factors, see below...
2. Multiply the prime factors of the number 33,390
- 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
prime factor =
5
composite factor = 2 × 3 =
6
prime factor =
7
composite factor = 3
2 =
9
composite factor = 2 × 5 =
10
composite factor = 2 × 7 =
14
composite factor = 3 × 5 =
15
composite factor = 2 × 3
2 =
18
composite factor = 3 × 7 =
21
composite factor = 2 × 3 × 5 =
30
composite factor = 5 × 7 =
35
composite factor = 2 × 3 × 7 =
42
composite factor = 3
2 × 5 =
45
prime factor =
53
composite factor = 3
2 × 7 =
63
composite factor = 2 × 5 × 7 =
70
composite factor = 2 × 3
2 × 5 =
90
composite factor = 3 × 5 × 7 =
105
composite factor = 2 × 53 =
106
composite factor = 2 × 3
2 × 7 =
126
composite factor = 3 × 53 =
159
This list continues below...
... This list continues from above
composite factor = 2 × 3 × 5 × 7 =
210
composite factor = 5 × 53 =
265
composite factor = 3
2 × 5 × 7 =
315
composite factor = 2 × 3 × 53 =
318
composite factor = 7 × 53 =
371
composite factor = 3
2 × 53 =
477
composite factor = 2 × 5 × 53 =
530
composite factor = 2 × 3
2 × 5 × 7 =
630
composite factor = 2 × 7 × 53 =
742
composite factor = 3 × 5 × 53 =
795
composite factor = 2 × 3
2 × 53 =
954
composite factor = 3 × 7 × 53 =
1,113
composite factor = 2 × 3 × 5 × 53 =
1,590
composite factor = 5 × 7 × 53 =
1,855
composite factor = 2 × 3 × 7 × 53 =
2,226
composite factor = 3
2 × 5 × 53 =
2,385
composite factor = 3
2 × 7 × 53 =
3,339
composite factor = 2 × 5 × 7 × 53 =
3,710
composite factor = 2 × 3
2 × 5 × 53 =
4,770
composite factor = 3 × 5 × 7 × 53 =
5,565
composite factor = 2 × 3
2 × 7 × 53 =
6,678
composite factor = 2 × 3 × 5 × 7 × 53 =
11,130
composite factor = 3
2 × 5 × 7 × 53 =
16,695
composite factor = 2 × 3
2 × 5 × 7 × 53 =
33,390
48 factors (divisors)
What times what is 33,390?
What number multiplied by what number equals 33,390?
All the combinations of any two natural numbers whose product equals 33,390.
1 × 33,390 = 33,390
2 × 16,695 = 33,390
3 × 11,130 = 33,390
5 × 6,678 = 33,390
6 × 5,565 = 33,390
7 × 4,770 = 33,390
9 × 3,710 = 33,390
10 × 3,339 = 33,390
14 × 2,385 = 33,390
15 × 2,226 = 33,390
18 × 1,855 = 33,390
21 × 1,590 = 33,390
30 × 1,113 = 33,390
35 × 954 = 33,390
42 × 795 = 33,390
45 × 742 = 33,390
53 × 630 = 33,390
63 × 530 = 33,390
70 × 477 = 33,390
90 × 371 = 33,390
105 × 318 = 33,390
106 × 315 = 33,390
126 × 265 = 33,390
159 × 210 = 33,390
24 unique multiplications The final answer:
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