Find the prime factorization of number 68.
Answer
The prime factorization of 68 is:
$$ 68 = 2\cdot2\cdot17 $$Which is the same as :
$$ 68 = 2^{2}\cdot17 $$Explanation
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| 68 can be written as 2 × 34. |
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| 34 can be written as 2 × 17. |
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| The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 68. |
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