Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 50850
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The instructions to find the GCF of 50850 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
| 50850 | 2 |
| 25425 | 3 |
| 8475 | 3 |
| 2825 | 5 |
| 565 | 5 |
| 113 | 113 |
| 1 |
2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
| Prime factors of 50850 | = | 2 . 32 . 52 . 113 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 2 , 3 , 5 , 113
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 21, 32, 52, 1131
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. 32. 52. 1131 = 50850
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