Factors of 120 in pairs

Factors are pairs of numbers which, if multiplied together, give the original number.

The number 120 is a composite number. So, 120 has more than one factor pair.

These are all the factor pairs of 120:

• 1,120
• 2,60
• 3,40
• 4,30
• 5,24
• 6,20
• 8,15
• 10,12

Here is how to find the factor pairs for the number 120:

• 120 divided by 1 is 120. So, (1, 120) is a factor pair of 120
• 120 divided by 2 is 60. So, (2, 60) is a factor pair of 120
• 120 divided by 3 is 40. So, (3, 40) is a factor pair of 120
• 120 divided by 4 is 30. So, (4, 30) is a factor pair of 120
• 120 divided by 5 is 24. So, (5, 24) is a factor pair of 120
• 120 divided by 6 is 20. So, (6, 20) is a factor pair of 120
• 120 divided by 8 is 15. So, (8, 15) is a factor pair of 120
• 120 divided by 10 is 12. So, (10, 12) is a factor pair of 120

Factor pairs of 120 that ads up to a number:

• The factors of 120 that adds up to 121 are 1 and 120
• The factors of 120 that adds up to 122 are 2 and 60
• The factors of 120 that adds up to 123 are 3 and 40
• The factors of 120 that adds up to 124 are 4 and 30
• The factors of 120 that adds up to 125 are 5 and 24
• The factors of 120 that adds up to 126 are 6 and 20
• The factors of 120 that adds up to 128 are 8 and 15
• The factors of 120 that adds up to 130 are 10 and 12

Note 1: if we change the order of all pairs above, we can double the number of pairs. We choose not to show them.
Note 2: do not confuse these pairs with prime factors. See below some info:

The factorization or decomposition of 120 is 2³•3•5.

The prime factors of 120 are 2, 3 and 5. It is the list of the integer's prime factors.