Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 26244
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The instructions to find the GCF of 26244 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
| 26244 | 2 |
| 13122 | 2 |
| 6561 | 3 |
| 2187 | 3 |
| 729 | 3 |
| 243 | 3 |
| 81 | 3 |
| 27 | 3 |
| 9 | 3 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 1 |
2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
| Prime factors of 26244 | = | 22 . 38 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 2 , 3
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 22, 38
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 = 22. 38 = 26244
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