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Answer:

2 * 2 * 2*3*3

Step-by-step explanation:

To get the prime factorization of 72, break 72 down into primes

72 = 9*8

Both 9 and 8 are not prime, so break 9 and 8 down

    = 3*3  * 4*2

4 is not prime so break 4 down

    = 3 * 3 * 2 * 2 * 2