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What is the greatest common factor of 34?
There cannot be a greatest common factor if there are not at least two numbers to compare. The greatest common factor is the largest factor that all the numbers have in common - the largest factor that they all share.
How can you express (12 4 16) as a multiple of a sum of whole numbers with no common factor?
It is not possible to express something as a sum of whole numbers with no common factor. All whole numbers have at least 1 as a common factor.
What does it mean to share a common factor?
A common factor of several numbers is a number that can divide evenly into each one of them. '10' is a common factor of 20 and 30. '5' is a common factor of 10 and 15. '3' is a common factor of 6, 9, and 12. '2' is a common factor of all even numbers. '1' is a common factor of all whole numbers.
What does common number mean?
All numbers have factors. Some numbers have some of the same factors as other numbers. These are known as common factors because they are factors that the numbers have in common. 3 is a factor of 12. 3 is a factor of 15. 3 is a common factor of 12 and 15.
Are two numbers in a ratio always have a common factor?
if one number is odd 2 cannot be a common factor
