Pre-Algebra Examples

$48000000000000$

Step 1

$48000000000000$ has factors of $2$ and $24000000000000$ .

$2 \cdot 24000000000000$

Step 2

$24000000000000$ has factors of $2$ and $12000000000000$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 12000000000000$

Step 3

$12000000000000$ has factors of $2$ and $6000000000000$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 6000000000000$

Step 4

$6000000000000$ has factors of $2$ and $3000000000000$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 3000000000000$

Step 5

$3000000000000$ has factors of $2$ and $1500000000000$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 1500000000000$

Step 6

$1500000000000$ has factors of $2$ and $750000000000$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 750000000000$

Step 7

$750000000000$ has factors of $2$ and $375000000000$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 375000000000$

Step 8

$375000000000$ has factors of $2$ and $187500000000$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 187500000000$

Step 9

$187500000000$ has factors of $2$ and $93750000000$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 93750000000$

Step 10

$93750000000$ has factors of $2$ and $46875000000$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 46875000000$

Step 11

$46875000000$ has factors of $2$ and $23437500000$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 23437500000$

Step 12

$23437500000$ has factors of $2$ and $11718750000$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 11718750000$

Step 13

$11718750000$ has factors of $2$ and $5859375000$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 5859375000$

Step 14

$5859375000$ has factors of $2$ and $2929687500$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2929687500$

Step 15

$2929687500$ has factors of $2$ and $1464843750$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 1464843750$

Step 16

$1464843750$ has factors of $2$ and $732421875$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 732421875$

Step 17

$732421875$ has factors of $3$ and $244140625$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 3 \cdot 244140625$

Step 18

$244140625$ has factors of $5$ and $48828125$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 3 \cdot 5 \cdot 48828125$

Step 19

$48828125$ has factors of $5$ and $9765625$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 3 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 9765625$

Step 20

$9765625$ has factors of $5$ and $1953125$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 3 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 1953125$

Step 21

$1953125$ has factors of $5$ and $390625$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 3 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 390625$

Step 22

$390625$ has factors of $5$ and $78125$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 3 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 78125$

Step 23

$78125$ has factors of $5$ and $15625$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 3 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 15625$

Step 24

$15625$ has factors of $5$ and $3125$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 3 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 3125$

Step 25

$3125$ has factors of $5$ and $625$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 3 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 625$

Step 26

$625$ has factors of $5$ and $125$ .

Step 27

$125$ has factors of $5$ and $25$ .

Step 28

$25$ has factors of $5$ and $5$ .