How many factors does 34^2 have?\nOptions:\n(A) 2\n(B) 8\n(C) 20\n(D) 25\n(E) 26
Reason slowly and give your answer.
(C)
36^2 = 6*6*6*6 = 2^4*3^4\nTotal factors = (4+1)*(4+1) = 5*4 = 20.

The answer is (C)