Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 3526
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The instructions to find the GCF of 3526 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
3526 | 2 |
1763 | 41 |
43 | 43 |
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2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 3526 | = | 2 . 41 . 43 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 2 , 41 , 43
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 21, 411, 431
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. 411. 431 = 3526
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