Greatest Common Factor of 12, 16, 78, 42, 165

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of two or more numbers Calculator allows you to quickly calculate the GCF of 12, 16, 78, 42, 165 i.e. 1 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 12, 16, 78, 42, 165 is 1.

GCF(12, 16, 78, 42, 165) = 1

GCF of 12, 16, 78, 42, 165

Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in two ways

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 12,16,78,42,165

GCF of 12,16,78,42,165 is 1

∴ GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 12

List of positive integer factors of 12 that divides 12 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,12

Factors of 16

List of positive integer factors of 16 that divides 16 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,16

Factors of 78

List of positive integer factors of 78 that divides 78 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,13,26,39,78

Factors of 42

List of positive integer factors of 42 that divides 42 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,7,14,21,42

Factors of 165

List of positive integer factors of 165 that divides 165 without a remainder.

1,3,5,11,15,33,55,165

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 12,16,78,42,165 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 12,16,78,42,165 is 1.

GCF of two or more Numbers Calculation Examples

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 12, 16, 78, 42, 165

1. What is the GCF of 12, 16, 78, 42, 165?

Answer: GCF of 12, 16, 78, 42, 165 is 1.

2. How to Find the GCF of 12, 16, 78, 42, 165

Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 12, 16, 78, 42, 165 = 1

Step 1: Divide all the numbers with common prime numbers having remainder zero.

Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(12, 16, 78, 42, 165) = 1.