Factors of 26 in pairs

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

The number 26 is a composite number. So, 26 has more than one factor pair.

These are all the factor pairs of 26:

• 1,26
• 2,13

Here is how to find the factor pairs for the number 26:

• 26 divided by 1 is 26. So, (1, 26) is a factor pair of 26
• 26 divided by 2 is 13. So, (2, 13) is a factor pair of 26

Factor pairs of 26 that ads up to a number:

• The factors of 26 that adds up to 27 are 1 and 26
• The factors of 26 that adds up to 28 are 2 and 13

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 26 is 2•13.

The prime factors of 26 are 2 and 13. It is the list of the integer's prime factors.