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27 January, 22:32

What is the prime factorization of 72?

A. 1 x 2 x 4 x 9

B. 2^2 x 3^2

C. 2^2 x 3^3

D 2^3 x 3^2

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  1. 27 January, 22:53
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    Prime factorization can be obtained by the factor tree

    72=2*36=2 * (2*18) = 2 * (2 * (2*9)) = 2*2*2*3*3=2^3*3^2
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