Greatest Common Factor of 144, 1996

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 144, 1996 i.e. 4 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 144, 1996 is 4.

GCF(144, 1996) = 4

GCF of 144, 1996

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

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 144,1996

GCF of 144,1996 is 4

2 144, 1996
2 72, 998
36, 499

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 = 4

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

Factors of 144

List of positive integer factors of 144 that divides 144 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,8,9,12,16,18,24,36,48,72,144

Factors of 1996

List of positive integer factors of 1996 that divides 1996 without a remainder.

1,2,4,499,998,1996

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 144,1996 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 144,1996 is 4.

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 144, 1996

1. What is the GCF of 144, 1996?

Answer: GCF of 144, 1996 is 4.

2. How to Find the GCF of 144, 1996

Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 144, 1996 = 4

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

Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(144, 1996) = 4.