Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 2601
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The instructions to find the GCF of 2601 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
2601 | 3 |
867 | 3 |
289 | 17 |
17 | 17 |
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2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 2601 | = | 32 . 172 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 3 , 17
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 32, 172
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 = 32. 172 = 2601
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