A special diagram where we find the factors of a number, then the factors of those numbers, etc, until we can't factor any more. The ends are all the prime factors of the original number. The number one (1) is neither prime nor composite, and is not shown on the factor tree. (Prime Factorization) What multiplies to make 16? 2 2 16 2 2 2 2 What multiplies to make 24? 2 2 24 2 2 2 2 What multiplies to make 32? 2 2 4 32 2 2 What multiplies to make 36? 2 2 36 2 2 2 3 What multiplies to make 40? 2 2 40 2 2 2 2 What multiplies to make 48? 2 2 3 48 6 2 2 What multiplies to make 54? 2 2 54 2 3 3 What multiplies to make 56? 2 2 56 2 4 7 What multiplies to make 60? 2 2 60 2 2 2 3 What multiplies to make 63? 3 63 3 3 What multiplies to make 64? 2 2 8 64 2 2 What multiplies to make 72? 2 2 8 72 3 3 What multiplies to make 80? 2 2 8 80 2 2 5 What multiplies to make 81? 3 3 81 3 3 3 What multiplies to make 84? 2 2 84 2 2 2 3 What multiplies to make 88? 2 2 88 2 2 2 2 What multiplies to make 90? 2 2 90 2 3 3 3 What multiplies to make 96? 2 2 8 96 3 3 What multiplies to make 100? 2 100 2 2 2 2 |