Prime factorization of 2990286

Prime factorization of 2990286:

By prime factorization of 2990286 we follow 5 simple steps:
1. We write number 2990286 above a 2-column table
2. We divide 2990286 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

2990286
prime factors	number to factorize
2	1495143
3	498381
3	166127
13	12779
13	983
983	1

Prime factorization of 2990286 = 1×2×3×3×13×13×983= $ 1 × 2 × 3^2 × 13^2 × 983 $