Factors of 142 in pairs

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

The number 142 is a composite number. So, 142 has more than one factor pair.

These are all the factor pairs of 142:

• 1,142
• 2,71

Here is how to find the factor pairs for the number 142:

• 142 divided by 1 is 142. So, (1, 142) is a factor pair of 142
• 142 divided by 2 is 71. So, (2, 71) is a factor pair of 142

Factor pairs of 142 that ads up to a number:

• The factors of 142 that adds up to 143 are 1 and 142
• The factors of 142 that adds up to 144 are 2 and 71

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 142 is 2•71.

The prime factors of 142 are 2 and 71. It is the list of the integer's prime factors.