Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 1696
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The instructions to find the GCF of 1696 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
1696 | 2 |
848 | 2 |
424 | 2 |
212 | 2 |
106 | 2 |
53 | 53 |
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2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 1696 | = | 25 . 53 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 2 , 53
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 25, 531
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 = 25. 531 = 1696
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