Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 562
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The instructions to find the GCF of 562 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
562 | 2 |
281 | 281 |
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2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 562 | = | 2 . 281 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 2 , 281
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 21, 2811
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. 2811 = 562
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