Question Find the greatest common factor a Calculate 83a,48aWrite the terms one above the other 83a48aWrite the prime factorization of 83a 83a=83a48aWrite the prime factorization of 48a 83a=83a48a=2×2×2×2×3aSolution a Show Solution Find the least common multiple 3984a Calculate 83a,48aWrite the terms one above the other 83a48aWrite the prime factorization of 83a 83a=83a48aWrite the prime factorization of 48a 83a=83a48a=2×2×2×2×3aThe least common multiple is the product of the factor of occurs most 2×2×2×2×3×83aRewrite the expression in exponential form 24×3×83aMultiply the terms 24×249aSolution More Steps Evaluate 24×249Evaluate the power 16×249Multiply the numbers 3984 3984a Show Solution