The prime factorization of 2604 is:
$$ 2604 = 2\cdot2\cdot3\cdot7\cdot31 $$Which is the same as :
$$ 2604 = 2^{2}\cdot3\cdot7\cdot31 $$Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
2604 can be written as 2 × 1302. |
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1302 can be written as 2 × 651. |
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651 can be written as 3 × 217. |
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217 can be written as 7 × 31. |
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The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 2604. |
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