Greatest Common Factor of 21, 72, 45, 249

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 21, 72, 45, 249 i.e. 3 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 21, 72, 45, 249 is 3.

GCF(21, 72, 45, 249) = 3

GCF of 21, 72, 45, 249

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

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 21,72,45,249

GCF of 21,72,45,249 is 3

3 21, 72, 45, 249
7, 24, 15, 83

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

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

Factors of 21

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

1,3,7,21

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 45

List of positive integer factors of 45 that divides 45 without a remainder.

1,3,5,9,15,45

Factors of 249

List of positive integer factors of 249 that divides 249 without a remainder.

1,3,83,249

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 21,72,45,249 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 21,72,45,249 is 3.

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 21, 72, 45, 249

1. What is the GCF of 21, 72, 45, 249?

Answer: GCF of 21, 72, 45, 249 is 3.

2. How to Find the GCF of 21, 72, 45, 249

Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 21, 72, 45, 249 = 3

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

Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(21, 72, 45, 249) = 3.