The prime factorization of 764 is:
$$ 764 = 2\cdot2\cdot191 $$Which is the same as :
$$ 764 = 2^{2}\cdot191 $$Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
764 can be written as 2 × 382. |
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382 can be written as 2 × 191. |
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The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 764. |
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