Question

Find the prime factorization of 360 using a tree

Answer 1

3*3*2*2*5*2 OR 2*2*2*3*3*5 OR 2^3 * 3^2 * 5

These are 3 ways to write the same answer

Explanation:

360 --> 36*10 -> 9*4*5*2 -> 3*3*2*2*5*2

or you could write this as 2^3 * 3^2 * 5