Question
Find the prime factorization of number 5012.
Answer
The prime factorization of 5012 is:
$$ 5012 = 2\cdot2\cdot7\cdot179 $$Which is the same as :
$$ 5012 = 2^{2}\cdot7\cdot179 $$Explanation
Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
| 5012 can be written as 2 × 2506. |
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| 2506 can be written as 2 × 1253. |
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| 1253 can be written as 7 × 179. |
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| The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 5012. |
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