Prime Factorization by the Ladder Method:
480 is divisible by 2, 480/2 = 240
240 is divisible by 2, 240/2 = 120
120 is divisible by 2, 120/2 = 60
60 is divisible by 2, 60/2 = 30
30 is divisible by 2, 30/2 = 15
15 is divisible by 3, 15/3 = 5
5 is a prime number
Prime Factorization of 480: 480 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5
Prime Factorization of 480 in Exponential Form: 480 = 25 x 3 x 5
Prime Factorization of 480
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