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Prime factorization is the process of breaking a number down into its prime factors, which are the prime numbers that multiply together to equal the original number.

Conditions: The starting number is a positive integer greater than 1.; The final factors must all be prime numbers.; The product of the final prime factors must equal the original number.

Prime factorization is the process of breaking a number down into its prime factors, which are the prime numbers that multiply together to equal the original number.

Conditions: The starting number is a positive integer greater than 1.; The final factors must all be prime numbers.; The product of the final prime factors must equal the original number.