Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 1161
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The instructions to find the GCF of 1161 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
1161 | 3 |
387 | 3 |
129 | 3 |
43 | 43 |
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2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 1161 | = | 33 . 43 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 3 , 43
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 33, 431
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 = 33. 431 = 1161
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