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Factors of 1935
Factors are the numbers that divide any given number evenly without a remainder. In daily life, we use factors for tasks like sharing items equally, arranging things, etc. In this topic, we will learn about the factors of 1935, how they are used in real life, and tips to learn them quickly.
What are the Factors of 1935?
The numbers that divide 1935 evenly are known as factors of 1935.
A factor of 1935 is a number that divides the number without a remainder.
The factors of 1935 are 1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 43, 129, 215, 387, 645, and 1935.
Negative factors of 1935: -1, -3, -5, -9, -15, -43, -129, -215, -387, -645, and -1935.
Prime factors of 1935: 3, 5, and 43.
Prime factorization of 1935: 3 × 5 × 43.
The sum of factors of 1935: 1 + 3 + 5 + 9 + 15 + 43 + 129 + 215 + 387 + 645 + 1935 = 3387
How to Find Factors of 1935?
Factors can be found using different methods. Mentioned below are some commonly used methods:
- Finding factors using multiplication
- Finding factors using the division method
- Prime factors and prime factorization
Finding Factors Using Multiplication
To find factors using multiplication, we need to identify the pairs of numbers that are multiplied to give 1935. Identifying the numbers which are multiplied to get the number 1935 is the multiplication method.
Step 1: Multiply 1935 by 1, 1935 × 1 = 1935.
Step 2: Check for other numbers that give 1935 after multiplying
3 × 645 = 1935
5 × 387 = 1935
9 × 215 = 1935
15 × 129 = 1935
43 × 45 = 1935
Therefore, the positive factor pairs of 1935 are: (1, 1935), (3, 645), (5, 387), (9, 215), (15, 129), and (43, 45).
All these factor pairs result in 1935.
For every positive factor, there is a negative factor.
Finding Factors Using Division Method
Dividing the given numbers with whole numbers until the remainder becomes zero and listing out the numbers which result in whole numbers as factors. Factors can be calculated by following a simple division method:
Step 1: Divide 1935 by 1, 1935 ÷ 1 = 1935.
Step 2: Continue dividing 1935 by the numbers until the remainder becomes 0.
1935 ÷ 1 = 1935
1935 ÷ 3 = 645
1935 ÷ 5 = 387
1935 ÷ 9 = 215
1935 ÷ 15 = 129
1935 ÷ 43 = 45
Therefore, the factors of 1935 are: 1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 43, 129, 215, 387, 645, 1935.
Prime Factors and Prime Factorization
The factors can be found by dividing it with prime numbers. We can find the prime factors using the following methods:
- Using prime factorization
- Using factor tree
Using Prime Factorization: In this process, prime factors of 1935 divide the number to break it down in the multiplication form of prime factors till the remainder becomes 1.
1935 ÷ 3 = 645
645 ÷ 3 = 215
215 ÷ 5 = 43
43 ÷ 43 = 1
The prime factors of 1935 are 3, 5, and 43.
The prime factorization of 1935 is: 3 × 5 × 43.
Factor Tree
The factor tree is the graphical representation of breaking down any number into prime factors. The following steps show:
Step 1: Firstly, 1935 is divided by 3 to get 645.
Step 2: Now divide 645 by 3 to get 215.
Step 3: Then divide 215 by 5 to get 43. Here, 43 is the smallest prime number, that cannot be divided anymore. So, the prime factorization of 1935 is: 3 × 5 × 43.
Factor Pairs Two numbers that are multiplied to give a specific number are called factor pairs.
Both positive and negative factors constitute factor pairs.
Positive factor pairs of 1935: (1, 1935), (3, 645), (5, 387), (9, 215), (15, 129), and (43, 45).
Negative factor pairs of 1935: (-1, -1935), (-3, -645), (-5, -387), (-9, -215), (-15, -129), and (-43, -45).
Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them in Factors of 1935
Mistakes are common while finding factors. We can identify and correct those mistakes using the following common mistakes and the ways to avoid them.
Mistake 1
Forgetting the number itself and 1 is a factor
Children might forget to add the given number itself and 1 as a factor. The number itself and 1 are the factors for every number. Always remember to include 1 and the number itself.
For example, in factors of 1935, 1 and 1935 are also factors.
Mistake 2
Missing Negative Factors
We often mention only positive factors. There are also negative factors, so always check whether you have mentioned negative factors.
For example, the factors of 1935 include -1, -3, -5, etc.
Mistake 3
Including the Fraction
Children might sometimes add fractions as factors. Only whole numbers can be a factor.
For example, thinking 1.5 as a factor, because 1935/1.5 = 1290, and it is not a whole number.
Mistake 4
Confusing Factors With Prime Numbers
Remember that factors can be any whole numbers, not only just primes.
For example, thinking all the factors of 1935 are prime numbers. While 3, 5, and 43 are the prime factors of 1935, it also has other factors like 9, 129.
Mistake 5
Mistake in Factorization
Children might skip the steps in factorization and end up writing the wrong factors.
For example, not breaking 1935 as 3 × 5 × 43 and missing all the key factors.
Factors of 1935 Examples
Problem 1
There are 3 teachers and 1935 worksheets. How will they distribute them equally?
They will distribute 645 worksheets each.
Explanation
To divide the worksheets equally, we need to divide the total worksheets by the number of teachers.
1935/3 = 645
Problem 2
A stage is rectangular, the length of the stage is 15 meters and the total area is 1935 square meters. Find the width?
129 meters.
Explanation
To find the width of the stage, we use the formula,
Area = length × width
1935 = 15 × width
To find the value of width, we need to shift 15 to the left side.
1935/15 = width
Width = 129.
Problem 3
There are 9 rows of seats and 1935 total seats. How many seats are there in each row?
Each row will have 215 seats.
Explanation
To find the seats in each row, divide the total seats by the number of rows.
1935/9 = 215
Problem 4
In a competition, there are 1935 participants, and 5 teams. How many participants are there in each team?
There are 387 participants in each team.
Explanation
Dividing the participants by the total teams, we will get the number of participants in each team.
1935/5 = 387
Problem 5
1935 pages need to be distributed in 43 sections of a book. How many pages will go in each section?
Each section will have 45 pages.
Explanation
Divide the total pages by the sections.
1935/43 = 45
FAQs on Factors of 1935
1.What are the factors of 1935?
2.Mention the prime factors of 1935.
3.Is 1935 a multiple of 5?
4.Mention the factor pairs of 1935?
5.What is the square of 1935?
6.How can children in India use numbers in everyday life to understand Factors of 1935?
7.What are some fun ways kids in India can practice Factors of 1935 with numbers?
8.What role do numbers and Factors of 1935 play in helping children in India develop problem-solving skills?
9.How can families in India create number-rich environments to improve Factors of 1935 skills?
Important Glossaries for Factors of 1935
- Factors: The numbers that divide the given number without leaving a remainder are called factors. For example, the factors of 1935 are 1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 43, 129, 215, 387, 645, and 1935.
- Prime factors: The factors which are prime numbers. For example, 3, 5, and 43 are prime factors of 1935.
- Factor pairs: Two numbers in a pair that are multiplied to give the original number are called factor pairs. For example, the factor pairs of 1935 are (1, 1935), (3, 645), etc.
- Prime factorization: The process of expressing a number as the product of its prime factors. For 1935, it is 3 × 5 × 43.
- Multiplication method: A method to find factors by identifying number pairs that multiply to give the original number, like 3 × 645 = 1935.
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