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What is the hcf of 72 120 and 144?

Updated: 4/28/2022
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See method below:

Number of times each prime factor

appears in the factorization of :

Prime

Factor Number

72 Number

120 Number

144 G.C.F

2 3 3 4 3

3 2 1 2 1

5 0 1 0 0

GCF = 2 cubed (2 times 2 times 2)= 8. 8 times 3 = 24

Therefore the HCF of 72 120 and 144 is 24

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The GCF is 24.

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HCF(72, 120, 144) = 24.

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