Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 3446
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The instructions to find the GCF of 3446 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
3446 | 2 |
1723 | 1723 |
1 |
2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 3446 | = | 2 . 1723 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 2 , 1723
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 21, 17231
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 = 21. 17231 = 3446
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