Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 50542
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The instructions to find the GCF of 50542 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
50542 | 2 |
25271 | 37 |
683 | 683 |
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2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 50542 | = | 2 . 37 . 683 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 2 , 37 , 683
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 21, 371, 6831
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. 371. 6831 = 50542
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