Greatest Common Factor of 20, 38, 72, 978

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 20, 38, 72, 978 i.e. 2 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 20, 38, 72, 978 is 2.

GCF(20, 38, 72, 978) = 2

GCF of 20, 38, 72, 978

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

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 20,38,72,978

GCF of 20,38,72,978 is 2

2 20, 38, 72, 978
10, 19, 36, 489

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

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

Factors of 20

List of positive integer factors of 20 that divides 20 without a remainder.

1,2,4,5,10,20

Factors of 38

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

1,2,19,38

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

Factors of 978

List of positive integer factors of 978 that divides 978 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,163,326,489,978

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 20,38,72,978 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 20,38,72,978 is 2.

GCF of two or more Numbers Calculation Examples

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 20, 38, 72, 978

1. What is the GCF of 20, 38, 72, 978?

Answer: GCF of 20, 38, 72, 978 is 2.

2. How to Find the GCF of 20, 38, 72, 978

Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 20, 38, 72, 978 = 2

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

Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(20, 38, 72, 978) = 2.