Factors of 956 in pairs

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

The number 956 is a composite number. So, 956 has more than one factor pair.

These are all the factor pairs of 956:

• 1,956
• 2,478
• 4,239

Here is how to find the factor pairs for the number 956:

• 956 divided by 1 is 956. So, (1, 956) is a factor pair of 956
• 956 divided by 2 is 478. So, (2, 478) is a factor pair of 956
• 956 divided by 4 is 239. So, (4, 239) is a factor pair of 956

Factor pairs of 956 that ads up to a number:

• The factors of 956 that adds up to 957 are 1 and 956
• The factors of 956 that adds up to 958 are 2 and 478
• The factors of 956 that adds up to 960 are 4 and 239

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 956 is 2²•239.

The prime factors of 956 are 2 and 239. It is the list of the integer's prime factors.