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Find the greatest common factor of 15a^4 and 11a^3

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Answer:

1a^3

Explanation:

11 is a prime number, so the greatest common factor of the two terms is automatically 1.

The greatest common factor of a^4 and a^3 is a^3, since that is the greatest factor that can be multiplied.

So, the greatest common factor is 1a^3.

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