Factors of 2949

The factors of 2949 are 1, 3, 983, 2949. It has 4 factors.

Factors of 2949

Pick any whole number from 1 to 10,000.

2949 = 3 \times 983

How to work it out

1
A factor of 2949 is a whole number that divides it with nothing left over. You only need to test the numbers up to √2949 ≈ 54.30; every one that divides gives a pair.
2
The factor pairs are listed in the table below. Together they give 4 factors.
3
Prime factorisation: keep dividing by the smallest prime that fits.
$2949 = 3 \times 983$
4
Add all the factors: 1 + 3 + 983 + 2949 = 3936. Without 2949 itself that is 987, so 2949 is a deficient number.

LaTeX source of the formulas on this page

\[ 2949 = 3 \times 983 \]

Factor	Pairs with	Product
1	2949	1 × 2949 = 2949
3	983	3 × 983 = 2949

What are the factors of 2949?

The factors of 2949 are 1, 3, 983, 2949. It has 4 factors.

What are the prime factors of 2949?

3, 983. As a product: 3 × 983.

How many factors does 2949 have?

2949 has 4 factors (2 factor pairs).

What is the sum of the factors of 2949?

3936.

Is 2949 a prime number?

No. It is divisible by 3, so 2949 = 3 × 983.