To find all the divisors of the number 390,222:
- 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 390,222:
The prime factorization of a number: finding the prime numbers that multiply together to make that number.
390,222 = 2 × 32 × 7 × 19 × 163
390,222 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 390,222
- 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 × 3 =
6
prime factor =
7
composite factor = 3
2 =
9
composite factor = 2 × 7 =
14
composite factor = 2 × 3
2 =
18
prime factor =
19
composite factor = 3 × 7 =
21
composite factor = 2 × 19 =
38
composite factor = 2 × 3 × 7 =
42
composite factor = 3 × 19 =
57
composite factor = 3
2 × 7 =
63
composite factor = 2 × 3 × 19 =
114
composite factor = 2 × 3
2 × 7 =
126
composite factor = 7 × 19 =
133
prime factor =
163
composite factor = 3
2 × 19 =
171
composite factor = 2 × 7 × 19 =
266
composite factor = 2 × 163 =
326
composite factor = 2 × 3
2 × 19 =
342
composite factor = 3 × 7 × 19 =
399
composite factor = 3 × 163 =
489
This list continues below...
... This list continues from above
composite factor = 2 × 3 × 7 × 19 =
798
composite factor = 2 × 3 × 163 =
978
composite factor = 7 × 163 =
1,141
composite factor = 3
2 × 7 × 19 =
1,197
composite factor = 3
2 × 163 =
1,467
composite factor = 2 × 7 × 163 =
2,282
composite factor = 2 × 3
2 × 7 × 19 =
2,394
composite factor = 2 × 3
2 × 163 =
2,934
composite factor = 19 × 163 =
3,097
composite factor = 3 × 7 × 163 =
3,423
composite factor = 2 × 19 × 163 =
6,194
composite factor = 2 × 3 × 7 × 163 =
6,846
composite factor = 3 × 19 × 163 =
9,291
composite factor = 3
2 × 7 × 163 =
10,269
composite factor = 2 × 3 × 19 × 163 =
18,582
composite factor = 2 × 3
2 × 7 × 163 =
20,538
composite factor = 7 × 19 × 163 =
21,679
composite factor = 3
2 × 19 × 163 =
27,873
composite factor = 2 × 7 × 19 × 163 =
43,358
composite factor = 2 × 3
2 × 19 × 163 =
55,746
composite factor = 3 × 7 × 19 × 163 =
65,037
composite factor = 2 × 3 × 7 × 19 × 163 =
130,074
composite factor = 3
2 × 7 × 19 × 163 =
195,111
composite factor = 2 × 3
2 × 7 × 19 × 163 =
390,222
48 factors (divisors)
What times what is 390,222?
What number multiplied by what number equals 390,222?
All the combinations of any two natural numbers whose product equals 390,222.
1 × 390,222 = 390,222
2 × 195,111 = 390,222
3 × 130,074 = 390,222
6 × 65,037 = 390,222
7 × 55,746 = 390,222
9 × 43,358 = 390,222
14 × 27,873 = 390,222
18 × 21,679 = 390,222
19 × 20,538 = 390,222
21 × 18,582 = 390,222
38 × 10,269 = 390,222
42 × 9,291 = 390,222
57 × 6,846 = 390,222
63 × 6,194 = 390,222
114 × 3,423 = 390,222
126 × 3,097 = 390,222
133 × 2,934 = 390,222
163 × 2,394 = 390,222
171 × 2,282 = 390,222
266 × 1,467 = 390,222
326 × 1,197 = 390,222
342 × 1,141 = 390,222
399 × 978 = 390,222
489 × 798 = 390,222
24 unique multiplications The final answer:
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