Concept explainers
To find greatest common multiple of two numbers.
Answer to Problem 37E
Explanation of Solution
The greatest common factor, or GCF, is the greatest factor that divides two numbers. To find the GCF of two numbers:
1. List the prime factors of each number.
2. Multiply those factors both numbers have in common.
Prime factors of 18 =
Prime factors of 24 =
There is one 2 and one 3 in common.
The GCF is
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