Question

Which of the following represents the prime factorization of 72?

Answer 1

Answer:

2^3.3^2

Step-by-step explanation:

${2}^{3 ?} = 8 \\ {?3}^{2?} = 9 \\ 8 \times 9 = 72$

Answer 2

Answer:

2.2.2.3.3.

72 / 2 = 36

36/2 = 18

18/2 = 9

9/ 3= 3.

So the answer to your question is 2.2.2.3.3.

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