Prime factorization of 2704

Prime factorization of 2704:

By prime factorization of 2704 we follow 5 simple steps:
1. We write number 2704 above a 2-column table
2. We divide 2704 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

2704
prime factors	number to factorize
2	1352
2	676
2	338
2	169
13	13
13	1

Prime factorization of 2704 = 1×2×2×2×2×13×13= $ 1 × 2^4 × 13^2 $