Question

What is the prime factorization of 72?

o 22 x 32
o 2² x 33
o 23 x 32
o 23 x 33
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Answer 1

The option you have selected in the photo is correct

(
`2^(3) x 3^(2)`)

Step-by-step explanation:

The prime factorization of 72 is 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 which is equal too
`2^(3) x 3^(2)`