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Factors of 513

The factors of 513 are 1, 3, 9, 19, 27, 57, 171, and 513. In total, 513 has 8 factors. Its prime factorization is 3³ × 19, and the sum of all its factors is 800.

All factors of 513

Here are all 8 factors of 513, listed from smallest to largest.

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Factor pairs of 513

These 4 pairs of whole numbers each multiply to give 513.

1 × 513 = 513
3 × 171 = 513
9 × 57 = 513
19 × 27 = 513

Prime factorization of 513

Dividing 513 by the smallest prime at each step gives its prime factorization:

513 ÷ 3 = 171
171 ÷ 3 = 57
57 ÷ 3 = 19
19 ÷ 19 = 1
Result: 513 = 3 × 3 × 3 × 19 = 3³ × 19

The distinct prime factors of 513 are 3, 19. To factorize any other number, use the prime factorization calculator.

Factor tree of 513

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

Factor tree of 5135133171357319
Prime factors are shown in solid indigo. Composite numbers split into their smallest prime and the quotient.

Properties of 513

Number of factors8
Sum of factors800
Sum of proper factors287
Prime factorization3³ × 19
Prime or composite?Composite
Even or odd?Odd
Perfect square?No
Perfect cube?No
ClassificationDeficient

What makes 513 interesting

  • 513 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.
  • 513 is a deficient number: its proper factors sum to 287, which is 226 less than 513 itself.

How to find the factors of 513 yourself

Divide 513 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 √51322.65, because every factor above that pairs with one below it.

513 ÷ 1 = 513
513 ÷ 3 = 171
513 ÷ 9 = 57
513 ÷ 19 = 27

Reading both columns gives every factor: 1, 3, 9, 19, 27, 57, 171, 513. The factor calculator does this automatically for any number.

Frequently asked questions about 513

What are the factors of 513?

The factors of 513 are 1, 3, 9, 19, 27, 57, 171, and 513. That is 8 factors in total, counting both 1 and 513.

Is 513 a prime number?

No, 513 is not prime — it is a composite number with 8 factors. A prime number has exactly two factors, but 513 is also divisible by 3.

What is the prime factorization of 513?

The prime factorization of 513 is 3³ × 19. Written out in full: 3 × 3 × 3 × 19 = 513. Its distinct prime factors are 3, 19.

What two numbers multiply to give 513?

There are 4 pairs of whole numbers that multiply to 513: 1 × 513, 3 × 171, 9 × 57, 19 × 27.

What is the sum of the factors of 513?

Adding all the factors of 513 together gives 800. Excluding 513 itself, the proper factors sum to 287.

Is 513 a perfect square?

No, 513 is not a perfect square. There is no whole number that multiplies by itself to give 513. The nearest perfect squares are 484 and 529.

What is the largest factor of 513 other than itself?

The largest factor of 513 apart from 513 itself is 171, since 513 ÷ 171 = 3.

How many factors does 513 have?

513 has 8 factors: 1, 3, 9, 19, 27, 57, 171, and 513. You can verify this from the prime factorization 3³ × 19: add 1 to each exponent and multiply, giving 4 × 2 = 8.

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