Greatest Common Factor of 177, 21, 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 177, 21, 42 i.e. 3 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 177, 21, 42 is 3.

GCF(177, 21, 42) = 3

GCF of 177, 21, 42

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

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 177,21,42

GCF of 177,21,42 is 3

3 177, 21, 42
59, 7, 14

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

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

Factors of 177

List of positive integer factors of 177 that divides 177 without a remainder.

1,3,59,177

Factors of 21

List of positive integer factors of 21 that divides 21 without a remainder.

1,3,7,21

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 177,21,42 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 177,21,42 is 3.

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 177, 21, 42

1. What is the GCF of 177, 21, 42?

Answer: GCF of 177, 21, 42 is 3.

2. How to Find the GCF of 177, 21, 42

Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 177, 21, 42 = 3

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

Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(177, 21, 42) = 3.