Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 12696
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The instructions to find the GCF of 12696 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
| 12696 | 2 |
| 6348 | 2 |
| 3174 | 2 |
| 1587 | 3 |
| 529 | 23 |
| 23 | 23 |
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2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
| Prime factors of 12696 | = | 23 . 3 . 232 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 2 , 3 , 23
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 23, 31, 232
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 = 23. 31. 232 = 12696
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