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How do you make a division ladder?
A division ladder is a method of finding the prime factors of a number. The number is divided by a prime number. That result is divided by another prime number. This continues until the result itself is a prime number. This result and the divisor from each step are the prime factors of the number. Here are the steps, but not quite the appearance of the division ladder. 108 ÷ 2 = 54 ÷ 2 = 27 ÷ 3 = 9 ÷ 3 = 3 The prime factors of 108 are 2, 2, 3, 3, and 3. Here is an example that better replicates the appearance of a division ladder that goes downward. ______ 2 / 168 ______ 2 / 84 ______ 2 / 42 ______ 3 / 21 ______ 7 The prime factors of 168 are 2, 2, 2, 3, and 7.
Using ladder method what are the prime factors of 168?
ladder method
What is the prime factorization of 24344 using continuous division method?
As a product of its prime factors: 2*2*2*17*179 = 24344
How do you work out the product of prime factors?
Multiply prime numbers or prime factors to find their product.
What is prime factors of 142 by using division method?
prime factors
