Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 3537
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The instructions to find the GCF of 3537 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
3537 | 3 |
1179 | 3 |
393 | 3 |
131 | 131 |
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2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 3537 | = | 33 . 131 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 3 , 131
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 33, 1311
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 = 33. 1311 = 3537
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