Prime factorization of 8756

Prime factorization of 8756:

By prime factorization of 8756 we follow 5 simple steps:
1. We write number 8756 above a 2-column table
2. We divide 8756 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

8756
prime factors	number to factorize
2	4378
2	2189
11	199
199	1

Prime factorization of 8756 = 1×2×2×11×199= $ 1 × 2^2 × 11 × 199 $