The prime factorization of 27216 is:
$$ 27216 = 2\cdot2\cdot2\cdot2\cdot3\cdot3\cdot3\cdot3\cdot3\cdot7 $$Which is the same as :
$$ 27216 = 2^{4}\cdot3^{5}\cdot7 $$Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
27216 can be written as 2 × 13608. |
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13608 can be written as 2 × 6804. |
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6804 can be written as 2 × 3402. |
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3402 can be written as 2 × 1701. |
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1701 can be written as 3 × 567. |
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567 can be written as 3 × 189. |
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189 can be written as 3 × 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 27216. |
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