The prime factorization of 332 is:
$$ 332 = 2\cdot2\cdot83 $$Which is the same as :
$$ 332 = 2^{2}\cdot83 $$Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
332 can be written as 2 × 166. |
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166 can be written as 2 × 83. |
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The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 332. |
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