Find the prime factors of 36 using factor tree method.

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To prime factorise 36 by the factor tree method, write 36 as a multiple of 18 and 2 and continue breaking the composite number until it ends in only prime numbers.The circled numbers in the factor tree represent prime factors.
So, the prime factors of 36 are 2 and 3.

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