Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 50864
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The instructions to find the GCF of 50864 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
50864 | 2 |
25432 | 2 |
12716 | 2 |
6358 | 2 |
3179 | 11 |
289 | 17 |
17 | 17 |
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2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 50864 | = | 24 . 11 . 172 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 2 , 11 , 17
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 24, 111, 172
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 = 24. 111. 172 = 50864
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