The prime factorization of 510 is:
$$ 510 = 2\cdot3\cdot5\cdot17 $$Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
510 can be written as 10 × 51. |
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10 can be written as 2 × 5. |
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51 can be written as 3 × 17. |
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The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 510. |
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