3 ms·If f(p) = cp^2 then f(p^2) = c(p^2)^2 = cp^4 which is square the running time, ignoring constant factors.by mmiyer 5y agoIf f(p) = cp^2 then f(p^2) = c(p^2)^2 = cp^4 which is square the running time, ignoring constant factors.