Prime Factorization by the Ladder Method:
462 is divisible by 2, 462/2 = 231
231 is divisible by 3, 231/3 = 77
77 is divisible by 7, 77/7 = 11
11 is a prime number
Prime Factorization of 462: 462 = 2 x 3 x 7 x 11
Prime Factorization of 462
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