Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 50715
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The instructions to find the GCF of 50715 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
| 50715 | 3 |
| 16905 | 3 |
| 5635 | 5 |
| 1127 | 7 |
| 161 | 7 |
| 23 | 23 |
| 1 |
2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
| Prime factors of 50715 | = | 32 . 5 . 72 . 23 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 3 , 5 , 7 , 23
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 32, 51, 72, 231
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 = 32. 51. 72. 231 = 50715
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