The prime factorization of 9888 is:
$$ 9888 = 2\cdot2\cdot2\cdot2\cdot2\cdot3\cdot103 $$Which is the same as :
$$ 9888 = 2^{5}\cdot3\cdot103 $$Prime factorization can be nicely visualized by creating a factorization tree.
9888 can be written as 2 × 4944. |
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4944 can be written as 2 × 2472. |
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2472 can be written as 2 × 1236. |
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1236 can be written as 2 × 618. |
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618 can be written as 2 × 309. |
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309 can be written as 3 × 103. |
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The end nodes are the prime factors of the number 9888. |
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