Prime factorization of 97704

Prime factorization of 97704:

By prime factorization of 97704 we follow 5 simple steps:
1. We write number 97704 above a 2-column table
2. We divide 97704 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

97704
prime factors	number to factorize
2	48852
2	24426
2	12213
3	4071
3	1357
23	59
59	1

Prime factorization of 97704 = 1×2×2×2×3×3×23×59= $ 1 × 2^3 × 3^2 × 23 × 59 $