The prime factorization of 648000 is:
$$ 648000 = 2\cdot2\cdot2\cdot2\cdot2\cdot2\cdot3\cdot3\cdot3\cdot3\cdot5\cdot5\cdot5 $$Which is the same as :
$$ 648000 = 2^{6}\cdot3^{4}\cdot5^{3} $$Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
648000 can be written as 10 × 64800. |
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10 can be written as 2 × 5. |
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64800 can be written as 10 × 6480. |
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10 can be written as 2 × 5. |
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6480 can be written as 10 × 648. |
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10 can be written as 2 × 5. |
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648 can be written as 2 × 324. |
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324 can be written as 2 × 162. |
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162 can be written as 2 × 81. |
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81 can be written as 3 × 27. |
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27 can be written as 3 × 9. |
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9 can be written as 3 × 3. |
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The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 648000. |
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