SOLUTION: When one number is a multiple of another, the GCF of the numbers is the greater of the numbers. A. Always B. sometimes C. Never true

SOLUTION: When one number is a multiple of another, the GCF of the numbers is the greater of the numbers. A. Always B. sometimes C. Never true

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Question 908532: When one number is a multiple of another, the GCF of the numbers is the greater of the numbers.
A. Always
B. sometimes
C. Never true
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This is never true since the GCF is a factor of both numbers. So the GCF is the smaller of the two numbers.
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