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Question

Find the prime factorization of number 44.

Answer

The prime factorization of 44 is:

$$ 44 = 2\cdot2\cdot11 $$

Which is the same as :

$$ 44 = 2^{2}\cdot11 $$

Explanation

Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.

44 can be written as 2 × 22.
  • 44
    • 2
    • 22
22 can be written as 2 × 11.
  • 44
    • 2
    • 22
      • 11
      • 2
The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 44.
  • 44
    • 2
    • 22
      • 11
      • 2
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