Sum of Factors Calculator
Discover the sum of factors for any positive integer with this interactive calculator. Explore factors and understand number properties in a visual way.
Enter a Number
Result: Sum of Factors
Factorization Visualization
Factors of are:
Step-by-step Factor Check:
| Divisor | Remainder | Factor? |
|---|---|---|
| YesNo |
Understanding Sum of Factors
In number theory, a factor of an integer n is an integer that can divide n evenly. The sum of factors of a number is the sum of all its positive divisors. This calculator helps you find this sum for any given positive integer.
Example
For the number 6, the factors are 1, 2, 3, and 6. The sum of these factors is 1 + 2 + 3 + 6 = 12.
How to Use This Calculator
- Enter a positive integer in the input field.
- Click the "Calculate" button to find the sum of its factors.
- The result, along with a visualization of factors and step-by-step check, will be displayed below.
- Use the "Copy" button to copy the sum of factors to your clipboard.
- Click "Reset" to clear the input and results.
This tool is useful for educational purposes, number theory studies, and quick calculations involving factors of numbers.