Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 857
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The instructions to find the GCF of 857 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
857 | 857 |
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2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 857 | = | 857 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 857
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 8571
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 = 8571 = 857
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