Prime Factorization by the Ladder Method:
1,972 is divisible by 2, 1,972/2 = 986
986 is divisible by 2, 986/2 = 493
493 is divisible by 17, 493/17 = 29
29 is a prime number
Prime Factorization of 1,972: 1,972 = 2 x 2 x 17 x 29
Prime Factorization of 1,972 in Exponential Form: 1,972 = 22 x 17 x 29
Prime Factorization of 1,972
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