Question
Find the prime factorization of number 13560.
Answer
The prime factorization of 13560 is:
$$ 13560 = 2\cdot2\cdot2\cdot3\cdot5\cdot113 $$Which is the same as :
$$ 13560 = 2^{3}\cdot3\cdot5\cdot113 $$Explanation
Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
| 13560 can be written as 10 × 1356. |
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| 10 can be written as 2 × 5. |
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| 1356 can be written as 2 × 678. |
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| 678 can be written as 2 × 339. |
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| 339 can be written as 3 × 113. |
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| The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 13560. |
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