The prime factorization of 1002 is:
$$ 1002 = 2\cdot3\cdot167 $$Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
1002 can be written as 2 × 501. |
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501 can be written as 3 × 167. |
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The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 1002. |
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