Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 3177
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The instructions to find the GCF of 3177 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
3177 | 3 |
1059 | 3 |
353 | 353 |
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2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 3177 | = | 32 . 353 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 3 , 353
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 32, 3531
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. 3531 = 3177
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