The prime factorization of 16473 is:
$$ 16473 = 3\cdot17\cdot17\cdot19 $$Which is the same as :
$$ 16473 = 3\cdot17^{2}\cdot19 $$Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
16473 can be written as 3 × 5491. |
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5491 can be written as 17 × 323. |
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323 can be written as 17 × 19. |
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The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 16473. |
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