The prime factorization of 1746 is:
$$ 1746 = 2\cdot3\cdot3\cdot97 $$Which is the same as :
$$ 1746 = 2\cdot3^{2}\cdot97 $$Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
1746 can be written as 2 × 873. |
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873 can be written as 3 × 291. |
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291 can be written as 3 × 97. |
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The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 1746. |
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