Greatest Common Factor

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What is a factor?

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A factor is a whole number that can be divided evenly into another number without leaving a remainder.

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CCSS.4.OA.B.4

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List the factors of 25.

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The factors of 25 are 1, 5, and 25.

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CCSS.4.OA.B.4

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What is the greatest common factor (GCF)?

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The greatest common factor (GCF) of two or more numbers is the largest number that divides all of them without leaving a remainder.

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What is the GCF of 15 and 30?

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The GCF of 15 and 30 is 15.

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What is the GCF of 18 and 36?

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The GCF of 18 and 36 is 18.

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Which number is NOT a factor of 9?

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0 is NOT a factor of 9.

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CCSS.4.OA.B.4

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What is the GCF of 4 and 16?

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The GCF of 4 and 16 is 4.

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How do you find the GCF of two numbers?

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To find the GCF of two numbers, list the factors of each number and identify the largest factor that they have in common.

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What is the relationship between factors and multiples?

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Factors are numbers that divide another number evenly, while multiples are the result of multiplying a number by an integer.

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CCSS.4.OA.B.4

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Can the GCF of two prime numbers be greater than 1?

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No, the GCF of two prime numbers is always 1, as they have no common factors other than 1.

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CCSS.4.OA.B.4