Answer
[tex]36 = 2 \times 2 \times 3 \times 3 \\ \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: = {2}^{2} \times {3}^{2} [/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
First write the prime factors of 36 that you can see here
[tex]2 \: \: \: 2 \: \: \: 3 \: \: \: 3[/tex]
Now write 36 as a product of its prime factors.
[tex]36 = 2 \times 2 \times 3 \times 3 \\ \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: = {2}^{2} \times {3}^{2} [/tex]
