The prime factorization of 8242 is:
$$ 8242 = 2\cdot13\cdot317 $$Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
| 8242 can be written as 2 × 4121. |
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| 4121 can be written as 13 × 317. |
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| The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 8242. |
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