Question
Find the prime factorization of number 188.
Answer
The prime factorization of 188 is:
$$ 188 = 2\cdot2\cdot47 $$Which is the same as :
$$ 188 = 2^{2}\cdot47 $$Explanation
Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
| 188 can be written as 2 × 94. |
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| 94 can be written as 2 × 47. |
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| The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 188. |
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