Factors of 24 (How to Find Factors and Prime Factorisation of 24) BYJU'S
The number 24 is a composite number. Now let us find the prime factors of 24. The first step is to divide the number 24 with the smallest prime factor, 2. 24 ÷ 2 = 12. Again, divide 12 by 2. 12 ÷ 2 = 6. 6 ÷ 2 = 3. Now, if we divide 3 by 2 we get a fraction number, which cannot be a factor.