Factors of 9
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What are the Factors of 9?
Answer
Factors of 9:
1, 3, 9
3 factors · 9 = 32 · composite
Underlined — prime: 3 · 1 — neither prime nor composite · others — composite
Factor pairs of 9
2 pairs: 1 × 9 · 3 × 3
3 × 3 is a pair of one factor — that is why 9 has an odd number of factors, 3.
9 = 32 → (2 + 1) = 3 factors: add 1 to each exponent and multiply.
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FAQ
What are the Factors of 9?
Factors of 9: 1, 3, 9
How many factors does 9 have?
Number 9 has 3 factors
How many Factor Pairs does 9 have?
Number 9 has 2 factor pairs
Is 9 a prime or composite number?
Composite: 9 = 3², so it has 3 factors — a prime has exactly two.
How many factors does 9 have excluding 1 and 9?
1: 3.
Why does 9 have an odd number of factors?
9 is a perfect square: in the pair 3 × 3 the factor 3 pairs with itself, so the 3 factors are 1 pair plus 3.