Question

The prime factorizations of 16 and 24 are shown below.

Prime factorization of 16: 2, 2, 2, 2
Prime factorization of 24: 2, 2, 2, 3
Using the prime factorizations, what is the greatest common factor of 16 and 24?
2
22
2.2.2
2.2.223

Answer 1

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Explanation:

Answer 2

2 · 2 · 2 = 8

Explanation:

16 = 2 · 2 · 2 · 2

24 = 2 · 2 · 2 · 3

GCF(16, 24) = 2 · 2 · 2 = 8