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Well, 36 breaks down into 6 and 6. 6 breaks down into 2 and 3. 2 and 3 are prime. Because there are 6 sixes, there are two 2s and two 3s. It sounds complicated, but it isn't. The answer is 2^2 x 3^2, or 2 squared times 3 squared. Or, 2 x 2 x 3 x 3.

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1260 is the smallest number with 36 factors ... It's factors are ... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 12 14 15 18 20 21 28 30 35 36 42 45 60 63 70 84 90 105 126 140 180 210 252 315 420 630 1260 and it's prime factors are 2x2x3x3x5x7. From Dannycoolboy

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The prime factors of 36 are: 2 and 3.

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1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36

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2, 4, 6, 12, 18, 36 2, 4, 6, 12, 18, 36

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Itself because 1 times 36 = 36

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