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 168, 126, 72 i.e. 6 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 168, 126, 72 is 6.
GCF(168, 126, 72) = 6
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in two ways
2 | 168, 126, 72 |
3 | 84, 63, 36 |
28, 21, 12 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 3 = 6
Factors of 168
List of positive integer factors of 168 that divides 168 without a remainder.
1,2,3,4,6,7,8,12,14,21,24,28,42,56,84,168
Factors of 126
List of positive integer factors of 126 that divides 126 without a remainder.
1,2,3,6,7,9,14,18,21,42,63,126
Factors of 72
List of positive integer factors of 72 that divides 72 without a remainder.
1,2,3,4,6,8,9,12,18,24,36,72
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 168,126,72 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 168,126,72 is 6.
Here are some samples of GCF of two or more Numbers calculations.
1. What is the GCF of 168, 126, 72?
Answer: GCF of 168, 126, 72 is 6.
2. How to Find the GCF of 168, 126, 72
Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 168, 126, 72 = 6
Step 1: Divide all the numbers with common prime numbers having remainder zero.
Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(168, 126, 72) = 6.