Factors of 24 in pairs

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

The number 24 is a composite number. So, 24 has more than one factor pair.

These are all the factor pairs of 24:

• 1,24
• 2,12
• 3,8
• 4,6

Here is how to find the factor pairs for the number 24:

• 24 divided by 1 is 24. So, (1, 24) is a factor pair of 24
• 24 divided by 2 is 12. So, (2, 12) is a factor pair of 24
• 24 divided by 3 is 8. So, (3, 8) is a factor pair of 24
• 24 divided by 4 is 6. So, (4, 6) is a factor pair of 24

Factor pairs of 24 that ads up to a number:

• The factors of 24 that adds up to 25 are 1 and 24
• The factors of 24 that adds up to 26 are 2 and 12
• The factors of 24 that adds up to 27 are 3 and 8
• The factors of 24 that adds up to 28 are 4 and 6

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 24 is 2³•3.

The prime factors of 24 are 2 and 3. It is the list of the integer's prime factors.