Write the prime factorization of the number.
-2600
A) $2^4 \times 5 \times 13$
B) $2^{3} \times 5^{3} \times 13$
C) $2^{3} \times 5^{2} \times 13$
D) $2 \times 5^{4} \times 13$

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To find the prime factorization of 2600, we divide it by its smallest prime factor and continue the process with the quotient until we reach 1. Starting with 2600: $2600 = 2 \times 1300 = 2^2 \times 650 = 2^3 \times 325 = 2^3 \times 5 \times 65 = 2^3 \times 5^2 \times 13$.

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