The prime factorization of 13617 is:
$$ 13617 = 3\cdot3\cdot17\cdot89 $$Which is the same as :
$$ 13617 = 3^{2}\cdot17\cdot89 $$Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
| 13617 can be written as 3 × 4539. |
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| 4539 can be written as 3 × 1513. |
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| 1513 can be written as 17 × 89. |
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| The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 13617. |
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