Greatest Common Factor of 16, 42, 38, 958

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 16, 42, 38, 958 i.e. 2 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16, 42, 38, 958 is 2.

GCF(16, 42, 38, 958) = 2

GCF of 16, 42, 38, 958

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

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 16,42,38,958

GCF of 16,42,38,958 is 2

2 16, 42, 38, 958
8, 21, 19, 479

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

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

Factors of 16

List of positive integer factors of 16 that divides 16 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,16

Factors of 42

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

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

Factors of 38

List of positive integer factors of 38 that divides 38 without a remainder.

1,2,19,38

Factors of 958

List of positive integer factors of 958 that divides 958 without a remainder.

1,2,479,958

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 16,42,38,958 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16,42,38,958 is 2.

GCF of two or more Numbers Calculation Examples

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 16, 42, 38, 958

1. What is the GCF of 16, 42, 38, 958?

Answer: GCF of 16, 42, 38, 958 is 2.

2. How to Find the GCF of 16, 42, 38, 958

Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 16, 42, 38, 958 = 2

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

Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(16, 42, 38, 958) = 2.