Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 745
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The instructions to find the GCF of 745 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
745 | 5 |
149 | 149 |
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2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 745 | = | 5 . 149 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 5 , 149
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 51, 1491
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. 1491 = 745
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