Question
Find the prime factorization of number 8956.
Answer
The prime factorization of 8956 is:
$$ 8956 = 2\cdot2\cdot2239 $$Which is the same as :
$$ 8956 = 2^{2}\cdot2239 $$Explanation
Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
| 8956 can be written as 2 × 4478. |
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| 4478 can be written as 2 × 2239. |
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| The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 8956. |
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