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Greatest common factor (GCF) is a number that is greatest among the
\common factors of the numbers.
\List the factors of each number.
\Factors of 34 : 2, 17, 34
\Factors of 85 : 5, 17, 85
\Identify the greatest common factor.
\The greatest common factor of 34 and 85 is 17.![\"\"](\"http://www.mathskey.com/userfiles/image/steps_images/solution.JPG\")
The greatest common factor of 34 and 85 is 17.
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