Factors of 825

825 has 12 factors: 1, 3, 5, 11, 15, 25, 33, 55, 75, 165, 275 and 825. Its prime factorization is 3 × 5² × 11.

Factor pairs of 825

Factor×FactorProduct
1×825825
3×275825
5×165825
11×75825
15×55825
25×33825

Negative pairs work too: (−1) × (−825), (−3) × (−275), … = 825.

Number of factors
12
Factor pairs
6
Sum of factors
1,488
Prime or composite
Composite
Even or odd
Odd
Perfect square
No
Prime factorization 3 × 5² × 11

How to find the factors of 825

Test every whole number from 1 up to the square root of 825 (√825 ≈ 28.723). Each number that divides evenly gives you two factors at once: the divisor and the quotient.

  • 825 ÷ 1 = 825 — so 1 and 825 are factors
  • 825 ÷ 2 = 412.5 — not a whole number
  • 825 ÷ 3 = 275 — so 3 and 275 are factors
  • 825 ÷ 4 = 206.25 — not a whole number
  • 825 ÷ 5 = 165 — so 5 and 165 are factors
  • 825 ÷ 6 = 137.5 — not a whole number
  • 825 ÷ 7 = 117.857 — not a whole number
  • 825 ÷ 8 = 103.125 — not a whole number
  • 825 ÷ 9 = 91.667 — not a whole number
  • 825 ÷ 10 = 82.5 — not a whole number
  • 825 ÷ 11 = 75 — so 11 and 75 are factors
  • 825 ÷ 12 = 68.75 — not a whole number
  • 825 ÷ 13 = 63.462 — not a whole number
  • 825 ÷ 14 = 58.929 — not a whole number
  • 825 ÷ 15 = 55 — so 15 and 55 are factors
  • 825 ÷ 16 = 51.563 — not a whole number
  • 825 ÷ 17 = 48.529 — not a whole number
  • 825 ÷ 18 = 45.833 — not a whole number
  • 825 ÷ 19 = 43.421 — not a whole number
  • 825 ÷ 20 = 41.25 — not a whole number
  • 825 ÷ 21 = 39.286 — not a whole number
  • 825 ÷ 22 = 37.5 — not a whole number
  • 825 ÷ 23 = 35.87 — not a whole number
  • 825 ÷ 24 = 34.375 — not a whole number
  • 825 ÷ 25 = 33 — so 25 and 33 are factors
  • 825 ÷ 26 = 31.731 — not a whole number
  • 825 ÷ 27 = 30.556 — not a whole number
  • 825 ÷ 28 = 29.464 — not a whole number

Collecting both numbers from every successful division gives the complete list: 1, 3, 5, 11, 15, 25, 33, 55, 75, 165, 275 and 825.

Prime factorization of 825

Divide by the smallest prime that fits, and keep going until the quotient is 1:

825 ÷ 3 = 275
275 ÷ 5 = 55
55 ÷ 5 = 11
11 ÷ 11 = 1

The primes you divided by give 825 = 3 × 5² × 11. From the exponents you can also count the factors without listing them: (1 + 1) × (2 + 1) × (1 + 1) = 12.

Properties of 825

  • 825 is a composite number.
  • The sum of all its factors is 1,488; the sum of its proper factors (excluding 825) is 663, which makes it a deficient number (its proper factors add up to less than itself).
  • 825 is not a perfect square, so its factors pair up evenly.
  • Multiples of 825 include 1,650, 2,475, 3,300, 4,125 and so on.

Factors vs. multiples

Factors of 825 are the numbers that divide into it; multiples of 825 are the numbers it divides into. Every number has a limited set of factors but infinitely many multiples. To work with any other number, use the factors calculator, or find shared factors with the GCF calculator.

Frequently asked questions

What are the factors of 825?

The factors of 825 are 1, 3, 5, 11, 15, 25, 33, 55, 75, 165, 275 and 825. Each of these divides 825 with no remainder.

How many factors does 825 have?

825 has 12 positive factors, which form 6 factor pairs. Counting negative factors as well doubles that to 24.

What is the prime factorization of 825?

825 = 3 × 5² × 11. Its distinct prime factors are 3, 5 and 11.

Is 825 a prime number?

No. 825 is composite because it has 12 factors, more than the two a prime number has.