Greatest Common Factor of 159, 258, 12

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 159, 258, 12 i.e. 3 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 159, 258, 12 is 3.

GCF(159, 258, 12) = 3

GCF of 159, 258, 12

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

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 159,258,12

GCF of 159,258,12 is 3

3 159, 258, 12
53, 86, 4

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3

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

Factors of 159

List of positive integer factors of 159 that divides 159 without a remainder.

1,3,53,159

Factors of 258

List of positive integer factors of 258 that divides 258 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,43,86,129,258

Factors of 12

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

1,2,3,4,6,12

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 159,258,12 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 159,258,12 is 3.

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 159, 258, 12

1. What is the GCF of 159, 258, 12?

Answer: GCF of 159, 258, 12 is 3.

2. How to Find the GCF of 159, 258, 12

Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 159, 258, 12 = 3

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

Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(159, 258, 12) = 3.