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Find the GCD of 12, 44 and 86 using long division method.


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Solution

GCD indicates the greatest common factors of all the three numbers.

To find the GCD of three numbers using long division method, let's first find the GCD of two numbers, and finally the GCD of the 3rd number with the resulting GCD of the other two numbers.

GCD of 12 and 44 is 4.
Now, GCD of 4 and 86 is the GCD of the three numbers.
GCD of 12,44 and 86 is 2.

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