Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 2480
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The instructions to find the GCF of 2480 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
2480 | 2 |
1240 | 2 |
620 | 2 |
310 | 2 |
155 | 5 |
31 | 31 |
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2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 2480 | = | 24 . 5 . 31 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 2 , 5 , 31
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 24, 51, 311
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 = 24. 51. 311 = 2480
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