Prime factorization of 19404

Prime factorization of 19404:

By prime factorization of 19404 we follow 5 simple steps:
1. We write number 19404 above a 2-column table
2. We divide 19404 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

19404
prime factors	number to factorize
2	9702
2	4851
3	1617
3	539
7	77
7	11
11	1

Prime factorization of 19404 = 1×2×2×3×3×7×7×11= $ 1 × 2^2 × 3^2 × 7^2 × 11 $