Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 3525
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The instructions to find the GCF of 3525 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
| 3525 | 3 |
| 1175 | 5 |
| 235 | 5 |
| 47 | 47 |
| 1 |
2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
| Prime factors of 3525 | = | 3 . 52 . 47 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 3 , 5 , 47
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 31, 52, 471
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 = 31. 52. 471 = 3525
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