- 107 is a prime number.
- Prime factorization: 107 is prime.
- The exponent of prime number 107 is 1. Adding 1 to that exponent we get (1 + 1) = 2. Therefore 107 has exactly 2 factors.
- Factors of 107: 1, 107
- Factor pairs: 107 = 1 x 107
- 107 has no square factors that allow its square root to be simplified. √107 ≈ 10.34408
How do we know that 107 is a prime number? If 107 were not a prime number, then it would be divisible by at least one prime number less than or equal to √107 ≈ 10.3 Since 107 cannot be divided evenly by 2, 3, 5, or 7, we know that 107 is a prime number.
107 is never a clue in the FIND THE FACTORS puzzles.
This week’s puzzles and last week’s solutions: 10 Factors 2014-04-28