Pre-Algebra Examples

$423000$

Step 1

$423000$ has factors of $2$ and $211500$ .

$2 \cdot 211500$

Step 2

$211500$ has factors of $2$ and $105750$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 105750$

Step 3

$105750$ has factors of $2$ and $52875$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 52875$

Step 4

$52875$ has factors of $3$ and $17625$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 3 \cdot 17625$

Step 5

$17625$ has factors of $3$ and $5875$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 3 \cdot 3 \cdot 5875$

Step 6

$5875$ has factors of $5$ and $1175$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 3 \cdot 3 \cdot 5 \cdot 1175$

Step 7

$1175$ has factors of $5$ and $235$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 3 \cdot 3 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 235$

Step 8

$235$ has factors of $5$ and $47$ .

$2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 3 \cdot 3 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 5 \cdot 47$