The prime factorization of 16128 is:
$$ 16128 = 2\cdot2\cdot2\cdot2\cdot2\cdot2\cdot2\cdot2\cdot3\cdot3\cdot7 $$Which is the same as :
$$ 16128 = 2^{8}\cdot3^{2}\cdot7 $$Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
16128 can be written as 2 × 8064. |
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8064 can be written as 2 × 4032. |
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4032 can be written as 2 × 2016. |
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2016 can be written as 2 × 1008. |
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1008 can be written as 2 × 504. |
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504 can be written as 2 × 252. |
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252 can be written as 2 × 126. |
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126 can be written as 2 × 63. |
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63 can be written as 3 × 21. |
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21 can be written as 3 × 7. |
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The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 16128. |
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