Greatest Common Factor and Least Common Multiple

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What is the Greatest Common Factor (GCF)?

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The GCF is the largest positive integer that divides all the numbers in a given set without leaving a remainder.

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How do you find the GCF of two numbers?

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

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What is the Least Common Multiple (LCM)?

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The LCM is the smallest positive integer that is a multiple of two or more numbers.

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How do you find the LCM of two numbers?

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To find the LCM, list the multiples of each number and identify the smallest multiple they have in common.

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What is the GCF of 16 and 24?

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8

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What is the LCM of 10 and 4?

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20

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What is the GCF of 35 and 47?

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1

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What is the GCF of 21 and 49?

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7

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What is the LCM of 4 and 14?

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28

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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.