Prime Factorization by the Ladder Method:
252 is divisible by 2, 252/2 = 126
126 is divisible by 2, 126/2 = 63
63 is divisible by 3, 63/3 = 21
21 is divisible by 3, 21/3 = 7
7 is a prime number
Prime Factorization of 252: 252 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 7
Prime Factorization of 252 in Exponential Form: 252 = 22 x 32 x 7
Prime Factorization of 252
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