Prime factorization of 204304

Prime factorization of 204304:

By prime factorization of 204304 we follow 5 simple steps:
1. We write number 204304 above a 2-column table
2. We divide 204304 by the smallest possible prime factor
3. We write down on the left side of the table the prime factor and next number to factorize on the ride side
4. We continue to factor in this fashion (we deal with odd numbers by trying small prime factors)
5. We continue until we reach 1 on the ride side of the table

204304
prime factors	number to factorize
2	102152
2	51076
2	25538
2	12769
113	113
113	1

Prime factorization of 204304 = 1×2×2×2×2×113×113= $ 1 × 2^4 × 113^2 $