That doesn't really exist. A factor tree is a way to notate the process of finding the prime factorization of a given number. The greatest common factor, or GCF, is the largest number that can divide evenly with no remainder into a given set of numbers.
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You need at least two factor trees to find a GCF.
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Ah, finding the greatest common factor is like finding a happy little tree in a forest. For 36 and 81, we look for the largest number that can divide evenly into both. The greatest common factor for 36 and 81 is 9, like a gentle breeze on a sunny day.
24 is not the greatest common factor of any single number. Common factors are the factors that two or more numbers have in common. The greatest common factor is the largest factor that two or more numbers have in common. There cannot be any common factors or a greatest common factor of a single number. There must be at least two number for common factors and a greatest common factor. Example: The greatest common factor of 24 and 48 is 24. The greatest common factor of 60 and 144 is 24. The greatest common factor of 240 and 264 is 24.