What is the GCF of 56 and 21?

Mathematics · College · Thu Feb 04 2021

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Given the value:

56

21

Determine the greatest common factor.

Solution:

In order to determine the greatest common factor, we simply write the factors of 56 and 21 first.

Factors of 21:

1, 3, 7, and 21

Factors of 56:

1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 14, 27, and 56

It can be seen that the greatest common factor is 7.

Final answer:
GCF = 7

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