Question
Find the prime factorization of number 696.
Answer
The prime factorization of 696 is:
$$ 696 = 2\cdot2\cdot2\cdot3\cdot29 $$Which is the same as :
$$ 696 = 2^{3}\cdot3\cdot29 $$Explanation
Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
| 696 can be written as 2 × 348. |
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| 348 can be written as 2 × 174. |
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| 174 can be written as 2 × 87. |
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| 87 can be written as 3 × 29. |
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| The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 696. |
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