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Which statements are true about greatest common factors? Check all that apply.

The GCF is the largest number or variable that divides evenly into all the terms.
The GCF is always an even number.
The GCF is the largest number or variable that divides evenly into most of the terms.
The GCF is always an odd number.
The GCF is the number and/or variable that can be undistributed in an algebraic expression.

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It’s The first one and last one reasoning to support that is because

greatest common factor
Or you can break it down into its core constituencies, its prime factors, and then figure out what is the largest set of common prime factors, and the product of those is going to be your greatest common factor. It's the largest number that is divisible into both numbers. Greatest common factor explained.
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A. The GCF is the largest number or variable that divides evenly into all the terms.
E. The GCF is the number and/or variable that can be undistributed in an algebraic expression.
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