Greatest Common Factor of 138, 552, 42

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 138, 552, 42 i.e. 6 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 138, 552, 42 is 6.

GCF(138, 552, 42) = 6

GCF of 138, 552, 42

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

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 138,552,42

GCF of 138,552,42 is 6

2 138, 552, 42
3 69, 276, 21
23, 92, 7

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

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

Factors of 138

List of positive integer factors of 138 that divides 138 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,23,46,69,138

Factors of 552

List of positive integer factors of 552 that divides 552 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,8,12,23,24,46,69,92,138,184,276,552

Factors of 42

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

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

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 138,552,42 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 138,552,42 is 6.

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 138, 552, 42

1. What is the GCF of 138, 552, 42?

Answer: GCF of 138, 552, 42 is 6.

2. How to Find the GCF of 138, 552, 42

Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 138, 552, 42 = 6

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

Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(138, 552, 42) = 6.