Greatest Common Factor

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What is the Greatest Common Factor (GCF)?

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The GCF is the largest positive integer that divides all the given numbers without leaving a remainder.

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How do you find the factors of a number?

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To find the factors of a number, list all integers that can be multiplied together to produce that number.

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What are the factors of 25?

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1, 5, 25

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What is the GCF of 24 and 48?

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24

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What is the GCF of 20 and 30?

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10

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What is the GCF of 14 and 22?

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2

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How do you determine the GCF of two numbers?

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List the factors of each number and identify the largest factor that appears in both lists.

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What is the GCF of -5j^3k^7m^2 and -20jk^2m^5?

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-5jk^2m^2

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What is a prime factor?

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A prime factor is a factor that is a prime number, meaning it has no positive divisors other than 1 and itself.

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What is the relationship between GCF and LCM?

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The product of the GCF and LCM of two numbers is equal to the product of the numbers themselves.