108 is a composite number. 108 = 1 x 108, 2 x 54, 3 x 36, 4 x 27, 6 x 18, or 9 x 12. Factors of 108: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 27, 36, 54, 108. Prime factorization: 108 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3, which can also be written 108 = 2² x 3³

When 108 is a clue in the FIND THE FACTORS 1 – 12 puzzles, use 9 and 12 as the factors.

This week’s puzzles and last weeks solutions: 12 Factors 2014-05-05