The prime factorization of 948 is:
$$ 948 = 2\cdot2\cdot3\cdot79 $$Which is the same as :
$$ 948 = 2^{2}\cdot3\cdot79 $$Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
948 can be written as 2 × 474. |
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474 can be written as 2 × 237. |
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237 can be written as 3 × 79. |
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The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 948. |
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