

Factor of 156: An Introduction
The factors of
What are the Factors of ?
In Mathematics, the numbers that divide
Let's start by checking for the factors of
$156 \div 5 =31.2 (not completely divisible, this is not a factor)
Therefore, the Factor of
Negative Factors of
It is possible to have negative factors of 156 in mathematics. Therefore, if we just reverse the positive numbers into their opposites, those negative numbers would likewise be factors of
Prime Factor of
A prime number is an integer greater than
Hence the prime factors of
Prime Factorization of
The method used to determine which prime numbers can be multiplied to produce the original number is known as prime factorization. The prime factorization of

Prime Factorization of 156
Here,
Here,
Thus,
Therefore, the prime factorization of
Factor Tree of
The factors of

Factor Tree of 156
Pair Factor of
In maths, a factor pair is defined as a set of two factors, which, when multiplied together, give the number.
A factor pair is a combination of two factors that can be multiplied to equal
Positive Pair Factors of
We can also obtain negative pair factors as the product of two -ve numbers:
Solved Examples
Example 1: Example 2: Calculate the mean of all the factors of
Solution: We are aware that factors of
The mean is equal to the total number of terms plus their sum.
The average of all the
Example 2: Is
Solution: Factors of
Factors of
Therefore, the common factor of
Greatest common factor (G.C.F) of
No,
Example 3: What is the sum of the prime factors of
Solution: To find the sum of the prime factors of
Factors of
Of these numbers, the ones that are only divisible by
We get that the sum of the prime factors of
Practise Question
1. What is the greatest common factor (G.C.F) of
2. How many factors of
3. Find the common factor of
Answer
1.
2.
3.
Conclusion
The factors of the number
The prime factorization of the number
FAQs on Factors of 156
1. Find the first ten multiples of
When
Therefore, the first ten multiples of
2. Find the greatest common factor of
The first step in determining the GCF of
The factors of
The factors of
Therefore, we can conclude that
3. Is
Actually, the number





