Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 3788
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The instructions to find the GCF of 3788 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
3788 | 2 |
1894 | 2 |
947 | 947 |
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2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 3788 | = | 22 . 947 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 2 , 947
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 22, 9471
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 = 22. 9471 = 3788
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