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What is the prime factors of 36

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36 = 2^(2) * 3^(2)
User HefferWolf
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Divide 36 starting by the lowest prime number 2
36 ÷ 2 = 18 ÷ 2 = 9
9 is not divisible by 2, proceed to prime number 3
9 ÷ 3 = 3 ÷ 3 = 1
Prime numbers of 36 are 2×2×3×3
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