Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 1174
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The instructions to find the GCF of 1174 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
1174 | 2 |
587 | 587 |
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2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 1174 | = | 2 . 587 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 2 , 587
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 21, 5871
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. 5871 = 1174
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