Prime factorization of 2584

Prime factorization of 2584:

By prime factorization of 2584 we follow 5 simple steps:
1. We write number 2584 above a 2-column table
2. We divide 2584 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

2584
prime factors	number to factorize
2	1292
2	646
2	323
17	19
19	1

Prime factorization of 2584 = 1×2×2×2×17×19= $ 1 × 2^3 × 17 × 19 $