Factors of 500 in pairs

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

The number 500 is a composite number. So, 500 has more than one factor pair.

These are all the factor pairs of 500:

• 1,500
• 2,250
• 4,125
• 5,100
• 10,50
• 20,25

Here is how to find the factor pairs for the number 500:

• 500 divided by 1 is 500. So, (1, 500) is a factor pair of 500
• 500 divided by 2 is 250. So, (2, 250) is a factor pair of 500
• 500 divided by 4 is 125. So, (4, 125) is a factor pair of 500
• 500 divided by 5 is 100. So, (5, 100) is a factor pair of 500
• 500 divided by 10 is 50. So, (10, 50) is a factor pair of 500
• 500 divided by 20 is 25. So, (20, 25) is a factor pair of 500

Factor pairs of 500 that ads up to a number:

• The factors of 500 that adds up to 501 are 1 and 500
• The factors of 500 that adds up to 502 are 2 and 250
• The factors of 500 that adds up to 504 are 4 and 125
• The factors of 500 that adds up to 505 are 5 and 100
• The factors of 500 that adds up to 510 are 10 and 50
• The factors of 500 that adds up to 520 are 20 and 25

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 500 is 2²•5³.

The prime factors of 500 are 2 and 5. It is the list of the integer's prime factors.