Big Ideas Math: Modeling Real Life, Grade 6
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3. Prime Factorization
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Exercise 50 Page 19

Rewrite 3^2 as 3 * 3 and 5^2 as 5 * 5. Then multiply.

1575

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The expression 3^2, or 3 to the second power, can be written as the product of two 3 terms.Similarly, the expression 5^2, or 5 to the second power, can be written as the product of two 5 terms.
3^2 * 5^2 * 7
3 * 3 * 5 * 5 * 7
1575
The prime factorization 3^2*5^2*7 represents the number 1575.