Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 676
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The instructions to find the GCF of 676 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
676 | 2 |
338 | 2 |
169 | 13 |
13 | 13 |
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2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 676 | = | 22 . 132 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 2 , 13
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 22, 132
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. 132 = 676
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