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What is the GCF of 56 and 12?

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Answer:

4

Explanation:

We want to find the greatest common factor between 56 and 12.

Factors of 12: {1,2,3,4,6,12}

Factors of 56: {1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 28, 56}

Common: Is factor of both numbers

So the greatest common factor of 12 and 56 is 4.

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