Prime factorization of 864468

Prime factorization of 864468:

By prime factorization of 864468 we follow 5 simple steps:
1. We write number 864468 above a 2-column table
2. We divide 864468 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

864468
prime factors	number to factorize
2	432234
2	216117
3	72039
3	24013
11	2183
37	59
59	1

Prime factorization of 864468 = 1×2×2×3×3×11×37×59= $ 1 × 2^2 × 3^2 × 11 × 37 × 59 $