Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 51237
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The instructions to find the GCF of 51237 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
51237 | 3 |
17079 | 3 |
5693 | 5693 |
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2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 51237 | = | 32 . 5693 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 3 , 5693
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 32, 56931
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. 56931 = 51237
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