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What is the GCF of 42 and 54?

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Answer:

6!

Explanation:

42 and 54 have a GCF of 6. To find the biggest common factor of 42 and 54, factor every digit (factors of 42 = 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42; factors of 54 = 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54) and select the greatest factor that divides both 42 and 54 exactly, i.e., 6.

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