The prime factorization of 981 is:
$$ 981 = 3\cdot3\cdot109 $$Which is the same as :
$$ 981 = 3^{2}\cdot109 $$Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
981 can be written as 3 × 327. |
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327 can be written as 3 × 109. |
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The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 981. |
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