Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 3656
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The instructions to find the GCF of 3656 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
3656 | 2 |
1828 | 2 |
914 | 2 |
457 | 457 |
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2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 3656 | = | 23 . 457 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 2 , 457
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 23, 4571
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 = 23. 4571 = 3656
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