Question

Write 360 as a product of primes.
Use index notation when giving your
answer

Answer 1

2³ * 3² * 5

Explanation:

Prime factorize 360 and find how many times each number is repeated and write in index notation.

360 = 36 * 10

= 6 * 6 * 2 * 5

= 2 * 3 * 2 * 3 * 2 * 5

= 2 * 2 * 2 * 3 * 3 * 5

= 2³ * 3² * 5