The prime factorization of 940 is:
$$ 940 = 2\cdot2\cdot5\cdot47 $$Which is the same as :
$$ 940 = 2^{2}\cdot5\cdot47 $$Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
940 can be written as 10 × 94. |
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10 can be written as 2 × 5. |
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94 can be written as 2 × 47. |
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The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 940. |
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