Factors of 972

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What are the Factors of 972?

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Factors of 972:
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 27, 36, 54, 81, 108, 162, 243, 324, 486, 972

18 factors · 972 = 22 × 35 · composite

Underlined — prime: 2, 3 · 1 — neither prime nor composite · others — composite

Factor pairs of 972

  • 1 × 972
  • 2 × 486
  • 3 × 324
  • 4 × 243
  • 6 × 162
  • 9 × 108
  • 12 × 81
  • 18 × 54
  • 27 × 36

√972 ≈ 31.18 — the last pair 27 × 36 sits here; past it pairs repeat.

972 = 22 × 35 → (2 + 1) × (5 + 1) = 18 factors: add 1 to each exponent and multiply.

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What are the Factors of 972?

Factors of 972: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 27, 36, 54, 81, 108, 162, 243, 324, 486, 972

How many factors does 972 have?

Number 972 has 18 factors

How many Factor Pairs does 972 have?

Number 972 has 9 factor pairs

Is 972 a prime or composite number?

Composite: 972 = 2² × 3⁵, so it has 18 factors — a prime has exactly two.

How many factors does 972 have excluding 1 and 972?

16: 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 27, 36, 54, 81, 108, 162, 243, 324 and 486.