Prime factorization of 201472

Prime factorization of 201472:

By prime factorization of 201472 we follow 5 simple steps:
1. We write number 201472 above a 2-column table
2. We divide 201472 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

201472
prime factors	number to factorize
2	100736
2	50368
2	25184
2	12592
2	6296
2	3148
2	1574
2	787
787	1

Prime factorization of 201472 = 1×2×2×2×2×2×2×2×2×787= $ 1 × 2^8 × 787 $