230
115,2
23,5,2
2 x 5 x 23 = 230
The prime factorization of 230 is:2 X 5 X 232 x 5 x 23
2 x 5 x 23 = 230
2*5*23.
2 x 5 x 23 = 230
230 = 2 x 5 x 23
Exponents are not needed. 230 = 2 * 5 * 23
230
230
230 / 2 = 115 115 / 5 = 23 so the prime fact. is 2 x 5 x 23
Prime factorization refers to integers.
2^1*5^1*23^1= 230 We can divide 230 to 2, 3, and 23. We cannot divide more from this because they are already all prime numbers!
Prime factorizations are just for integers, not decimals.