Greatest Common Factor of 256, 576, 16

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 256, 576, 16 i.e. 16 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 256, 576, 16 is 16.

GCF(256, 576, 16) = 16

GCF of 256, 576, 16

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

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 256,576,16

GCF of 256,576,16 is 16

2 256, 576, 16
2 128, 288, 8
2 64, 144, 4
2 32, 72, 2
16, 36, 1

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 = 16

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

Factors of 256

List of positive integer factors of 256 that divides 256 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,16,32,64,128,256

Factors of 576

List of positive integer factors of 576 that divides 576 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,8,9,12,16,18,24,32,36,48,64,72,96,144,192,288,576

Factors of 16

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

1,2,4,8,16

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 256,576,16 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 256,576,16 is 16.

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 256, 576, 16

1. What is the GCF of 256, 576, 16?

Answer: GCF of 256, 576, 16 is 16.

2. How to Find the GCF of 256, 576, 16

Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 256, 576, 16 = 16

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

Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(256, 576, 16) = 16.