Question
Find the prime factorization of number 542832.
Answer
The prime factorization of 542832 is:
$$ 542832 = 2\cdot2\cdot2\cdot2\cdot3\cdot43\cdot263 $$Which is the same as :
$$ 542832 = 2^{4}\cdot3\cdot43\cdot263 $$Explanation
Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
| 542832 can be written as 2 × 271416. |
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| 271416 can be written as 2 × 135708. |
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| 135708 can be written as 2 × 67854. |
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| 67854 can be written as 2 × 33927. |
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| 33927 can be written as 3 × 11309. |
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| 11309 can be written as 43 × 263. |
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| The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 542832. |
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