Factor Tree Method

How to solve factor tree method?

Remember: To start solving follow the steps of factor tree method.

(i) Find the factors of 32.

Find the factors of 28









This method helps you to learn your tables.

1. With 1 and the number itself 

1 × 32


2. Check if 2 is a factor of 32 

2 × 16

The find the other factor


3. Check for any more pairs of factors 

4 × 8

Therefore, the factors of 32 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32. 


(ii) Find the factors of 28.

Find the factors of 32














1. With 1 and the number itself

1 × 28


2. Check if 2 is a factor of 28

2 × 14

The find the other factor


3. Check if 2 is a factor of 14

2 × 7

Therefore, the factors of 28 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28.

Note:

1 is a factor of every number. The number itself is also a factor of the number.

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