Factors of 6
6 has 4 factors.
All factors of 6
1, 2, 3, 6
Prime factorization: 2 × 3
Number of factors
4
Sum of factors
12
Prime?
No
Factor pairs of 6
Each pair multiplies together to make 6:
| Pair | Product |
|---|---|
| 1 × 6 | 6 |
| 2 × 3 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the factors of 6?+
The factors of 6 are 1, 2, 3, 6 — that is 4 factors in total.
What is the prime factorization of 6?+
The prime factorization of 6 is 2 × 3.
Is 6 a prime number?+
No. 6 has 4 factors, more than just 1 and itself, so it is a composite number.