Factors of 984
2026-02-28 21:40 Diff

The factor tree is the graphical representation of breaking down any number into prime factors. The following steps show

Step 1: Firstly, 984 is divided by 2 to get 492.

Step 2: Now divide 492 by 2 to get 246.

Step 3: Then divide 246 by 2 to get 123.

Step 4: Divide 123 by 3 to get 41. Here, 41 is the smallest prime number, that cannot be divided anymore. So, the prime factorization of 984 is: 2³ × 3 × 41.

Factor Pairs Two numbers that are multiplied to give a specific number are called factor pairs.

Both positive and negative factors constitute factor pairs.

Positive factor pairs of 984: (1, 984), (2, 492), (3, 328), (4, 246), (6, 164), (12, 82), and (41, 24).

Negative factor pairs of 984: (-1, -984), (-2, -492), (-3, -328), (-4, -246), (-6, -164), (-12, -82), and (-41, -24).