Find the prime factorization of number 300.
Answer
The prime factorization of 300 is:
$$ 300 = 2\cdot2\cdot3\cdot5\cdot5 $$Which is the same as :
$$ 300 = 2^{2}\cdot3\cdot5^{2} $$Explanation
Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
| 300 can be written as 10 × 30. |
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| 10 can be written as 2 × 5. |
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| 30 can be written as 10 × 3. |
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| 10 can be written as 2 × 5. |
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| The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 300. |
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