Factors of 1242
The factors of 1242 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 23, 27, 46, 54, 69, 138, 207, 414, 621, 1242. It has 16 factors.
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How to work it out
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A factor of 1242 is a whole number that divides it with nothing left over. You only need to test the numbers up to √1242 ≈ 35.24; every one that divides gives a pair.
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The factor pairs are listed in the table below. Together they give 16 factors.
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Prime factorisation: keep dividing by the smallest prime that fits.
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Add all the factors: the sum is 2880. Without 1242 itself that is 1638, so 1242 is an abundant number.
LaTeX source of the formulas on this page
\[ 1242 = 2 \times 3^{3} \times 23 \]Factor pairs of 1242
| Factor | Pairs with | Product |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1242 | 1 × 1242 = 1242 |
| 2 | 621 | 2 × 621 = 1242 |
| 3 | 414 | 3 × 414 = 1242 |
| 6 | 207 | 6 × 207 = 1242 |
| 9 | 138 | 9 × 138 = 1242 |
| 18 | 69 | 18 × 69 = 1242 |
| 23 | 54 | 23 × 54 = 1242 |
| 27 | 46 | 27 × 46 = 1242 |
Questions
What are the factors of 1242?
The factors of 1242 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 23, 27, 46, 54, 69, 138, 207, 414, 621, 1242. It has 16 factors.
What are the prime factors of 1242?
2, 3, 23. As a product: 2 × × 23.
How many factors does 1242 have?
1242 has 16 factors (8 factor pairs).
What is the sum of the factors of 1242?
2880.
Is 1242 a prime number?
No. It is divisible by 2, so 1242 = 2 × 621.