prime factorization of 216 in expanded form
\(216= 36 \times6 = 6\times 6\times 6 = 6^3 = (2\times 3)^3= \boxed {2^3 \times 3^3}\)
\(216|2\\108|2\\.\ 54|2\\.\ 27|3\\.\ \ 9|3\\.\ \ 3|3\\.\ \ 1|\\\\216=2\times2\times2\times3\times3\times3=\huge\boxed{2^3\times3^3}\)
