Greatest common factor (GCF)
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gcf(12,16,24)
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- Greatest common factor (GCF)
Step by Step Solution
Calculate Greatest Common Factor for :
12, 16 and 24
Factorize of the above numbers :
12 = 22 • 3
16 = 24
24 = 23 • 3
Build a prime factors table
| Prime Factor | Number 12 | Number 16 | Number 24 | G.C.F (min) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
GCF = 22
Greatest Common Factor is :
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