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Zayed is helping his classmates get ready for their math test by making them identical packages of pencils and calculators.
He has $72$ pencils and $24$ calculators and he must use all of the pencils and calculators.
**If Zayed creates the greatest number of identical packages possible, how many pencils will be in each package?**
[[☃ input-number 1]] pencils