Factors of 470

All factors of 470

Here are all 8 factors of 470, listed from smallest to largest.

Factor pairs of 470

These 4 pairs of whole numbers each multiply to give 470.

Prime factorization of 470

Dividing 470 by the smallest prime at each step gives its prime factorization:

The distinct prime factors of 470 are 2, 5, 47. To factorize any other number, use the prime factorization calculator.

Factor tree of 470

A factor tree shows the same prime factorization visually. Each composite branch splits until every endpoint is a prime number.

Properties of 470

What makes 470 interesting

• 470 is a composite number, meaning it has more than two factors. It can be written as a product of smaller whole numbers in 4 different ways.
• 470 is a deficient number: its proper factors sum to 394, which is 76 less than 470 itself.
• 470 has 3 distinct prime factors (2, 5, 47), which is why it has so many divisors.

How to find the factors of 470 yourself

Divide 470 by each whole number starting from 1. Whenever the division leaves no remainder, both the divisor and the quotient are factors. You only need to test up to √470 ≈ 21.68, because every factor above that pairs with one below it.

Reading both columns gives every factor: 1, 2, 5, 10, 47, 94, 235, 470. The factor calculator does this automatically for any number.