The prime factorization of 506 is:
$$ 506 = 2\cdot11\cdot23 $$Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
506 can be written as 2 × 253. |
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253 can be written as 11 × 23. |
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The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 506. |
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