Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 11250
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The instructions to find the GCF of 11250 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
11250 | 2 |
5625 | 3 |
1875 | 3 |
625 | 5 |
125 | 5 |
25 | 5 |
5 | 5 |
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2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 11250 | = | 2 . 32 . 54 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 2 , 3 , 5
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 21, 32, 54
4. Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF
Remember, to find the GCF of several numbers you must multiply the common prime factors with the lowest exponent.
GCF = 21. 32. 54 = 11250
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