Prime factorization of 459684

Prime factorization of 459684:

By prime factorization of 459684 we follow 5 simple steps:
1. We write number 459684 above a 2-column table
2. We divide 459684 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

459684
prime factors	number to factorize
2	229842
2	114921
3	38307
3	12769
113	113
113	1

Prime factorization of 459684 = 1×2×2×3×3×113×113= $ 1 × 2^2 × 3^2 × 113^2 $