Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 50980
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The instructions to find the GCF of 50980 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
50980 | 2 |
25490 | 2 |
12745 | 5 |
2549 | 2549 |
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2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 50980 | = | 22 . 5 . 2549 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 2 , 5 , 2549
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 22, 51, 25491
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. 51. 25491 = 50980
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