Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 1896
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The instructions to find the GCF of 1896 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
| 1896 | 2 |
| 948 | 2 |
| 474 | 2 |
| 237 | 3 |
| 79 | 79 |
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2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
| Prime factors of 1896 | = | 23 . 3 . 79 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 2 , 3 , 79
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 23, 31, 791
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. 791 = 1896
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