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A manufacturing analyst is simplifying a cost function represented by $6y^2 - 72. True or False: According to the standard preliminary factoring strategy, after factoring out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 6, the resulting expression $6(y^2 - 12) is considered fully factored because no further factoring methods apply to the binomial y212y^2 - 12.

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