Find the prime factorization of a number and display in exponential format (e.g., 12 = 2^2 * 3^1).
Difficulty: Hard
Phase: 6 · Mixed Logical Challenges
XP Reward: 30 XP
Topics: Mixed Logical Challenges, Hard
Supported Languages: Python, JavaScript, C, C++, Java
Problem Description
Given integer N (>= 2), print its prime factorization in ascending prime order separated by space (format 'p^k'). Input Format: Read input from standard input (stdin). Output Format: Print the result to standard output (stdout).
Constraints
- -10^9 <= N <= 10^9
Examples
Example 1
Input: 12
Output: 2^2 3^1
Explanation: Sample execution for input 12