Factors of 147 in pairs

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

The number 147 is a composite number. So, 147 has more than one factor pair.

These are all the factor pairs of 147:

• 1,147
• 3,49
• 7,21

Here is how to find the factor pairs for the number 147:

• 147 divided by 1 is 147. So, (1, 147) is a factor pair of 147
• 147 divided by 3 is 49. So, (3, 49) is a factor pair of 147
• 147 divided by 7 is 21. So, (7, 21) is a factor pair of 147

Factor pairs of 147 that ads up to a number:

• The factors of 147 that adds up to 148 are 1 and 147
• The factors of 147 that adds up to 150 are 3 and 49
• The factors of 147 that adds up to 154 are 7 and 21

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 147 is 3•7².

The prime factors of 147 are 3 and 7. It is the list of the integer's prime factors.