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 GCF of two numbers?

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1. List the factors of each number. 2. Identify the common factors. 3. The largest of these common factors is the GCF.

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Find the GCF of 24 and 48.

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24

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Find the GCF of 30 and 36.

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6

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What is the GCF of the polynomial 12t^3 + 30t^2 + 48t?

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6t

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What is the GCF of 30x and 56x^2?

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2x

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Determine the GCF of -5j^3k^7m^2 and -20jk^2m^5.

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-5jk^2m^2

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What is the GCF of 18 and 24?

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6

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How can prime factorization help in finding the GCF?

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By breaking down each number into its prime factors, you can easily identify the common prime factors and multiply them to find the GCF.

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Find the GCF of 42 and 56 using prime factorization.

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14