The prime factorization of 732 is:
$$ 732 = 2\cdot2\cdot3\cdot61 $$Which is the same as :
$$ 732 = 2^{2}\cdot3\cdot61 $$Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
| 732 can be written as 2 × 366. |
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| 366 can be written as 2 × 183. |
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| 183 can be written as 3 × 61. |
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| The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 732. |
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