Greatest Common Factor of 12, 486, 156

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, 486, 156 i.e. 6 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 12, 486, 156 is 6.

GCF(12, 486, 156) = 6

GCF of 12, 486, 156

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

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 12,486,156

GCF of 12,486,156 is 6

2 12, 486, 156
3 6, 243, 78
2, 81, 26

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 3 = 6

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 486

List of positive integer factors of 486 that divides 486 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,9,18,27,54,81,162,243,486

Factors of 156

List of positive integer factors of 156 that divides 156 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,12,13,26,39,52,78,156

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 12,486,156 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 12,486,156 is 6.

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 12, 486, 156

1. What is the GCF of 12, 486, 156?

Answer: GCF of 12, 486, 156 is 6.

2. How to Find the GCF of 12, 486, 156

Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 12, 486, 156 = 6

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

Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(12, 486, 156) = 6.