Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 90, 315 and 350
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The instructions to find the GCF of 90, 315 and 350 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
90 | 2 |
45 | 3 |
15 | 3 |
5 | 5 |
1 |
315 | 3 |
105 | 3 |
35 | 5 |
7 | 7 |
1 |
350 | 2 |
175 | 5 |
35 | 5 |
7 | 7 |
1 |
2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 90 | = | 2 . 32 . 5 |
Prime factors of 315 | = | 32 . 5 . 7 |
Prime factors of 350 | = | 2 . 52 . 7 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 5
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 51
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 = 51 = 5
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