The prime factorization of 792 is:
$$ 792 = 2\cdot2\cdot2\cdot3\cdot3\cdot11 $$Which is the same as :
$$ 792 = 2^{3}\cdot3^{2}\cdot11 $$Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
792 can be written as 2 × 396. |
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396 can be written as 2 × 198. |
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198 can be written as 2 × 99. |
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99 can be written as 3 × 33. |
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33 can be written as 3 × 11. |
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The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 792. |
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