Prime Factorization Calculator
Enter an integer to see its prime factors expressed in a multiplication sequence.
Educational tool; verify large factorizations with specialized software.
Examples
- 12 ⇒ 2 × 2 × 3
- 97 ⇒ 97
FAQ
What numbers can I factor?
Enter positive integers up to JavaScript's safe limit.
Does the order of factors matter?
The calculator lists prime factors in ascending order.
Is 1 considered a prime factor?
No, 1 is not prime and is not included.
Additional Information
- Prime factorization expresses a number as a product of prime numbers.
- Useful for simplifying fractions and solving number theory problems.