In mathematics, a factor of a number is an integer that divides evenly into that number. The factors of 24 are the numbers that divide evenly into 24 with no remainder.
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The factors of 24 are:
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, and 24
The factors of 24 can also be shown as pairs of numbers that multiply together to equal 24. These pairs are called factor pairs. The factor pairs of 24 are:
- (1, 24)
- (2, 12)
- (3, 8)
- (4, 6)
In addition to the positive factors of 24, there are also negative factors of 24. The negative factors of 24 are the same as the positive factors but with a negative sign. For example, -1 is a factor of 24, as is -24.
The total number of factors of 24 is 16. This includes the eight positive factors and the eight negative factors.
Factors of a number can be used to solve various problems in mathematics. For example, factors can be used to find the most significant common factor (GCF) or the least common multiple (LCM) of two numbers.
Here is the table of factors of 24 converted to standard text:
- The number 1 is a factor of 24.
- The number 2 is a factor of 24.
- The number 3 is a factor of 24.
- The number 4 is a factor of 24.
- The number 6 is a factor of 24.
- The number 8 is a factor of 24.
- The number 12 is a factor of 24.
- The number 24 is a factor of 24.
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