Greatest Common Factor of 1296, 6972

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 1296, 6972 i.e. 12 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1296, 6972 is 12.

GCF(1296, 6972) = 12

GCF of 1296, 6972

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

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 1296,6972

GCF of 1296,6972 is 12

2 1296, 6972
2 648, 3486
3 324, 1743
108, 581

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 3 = 12

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

Factors of 1296

List of positive integer factors of 1296 that divides 1296 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,8,9,12,16,18,24,27,36,48,54,72,81,108,144,162,216,324,432,648,1296

Factors of 6972

List of positive integer factors of 6972 that divides 6972 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,7,12,14,21,28,42,83,84,166,249,332,498,581,996,1162,1743,2324,3486,6972

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 1296,6972 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1296,6972 is 12.

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 1296, 6972

1. What is the GCF of 1296, 6972?

Answer: GCF of 1296, 6972 is 12.

2. How to Find the GCF of 1296, 6972

Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 1296, 6972 = 12

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

Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(1296, 6972) = 12.