Greatest Common Factor of 261, 2949

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 261, 2949 i.e. 3 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 261, 2949 is 3.

GCF(261, 2949) = 3

GCF of 261, 2949

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

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 261,2949

GCF of 261,2949 is 3

3 261, 2949
87, 983

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

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

Factors of 261

List of positive integer factors of 261 that divides 261 without a remainder.

1,3,9,29,87,261

Factors of 2949

List of positive integer factors of 2949 that divides 2949 without a remainder.

1,3,983,2949

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 261,2949 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 261,2949 is 3.

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 261, 2949

1. What is the GCF of 261, 2949?

Answer: GCF of 261, 2949 is 3.

2. How to Find the GCF of 261, 2949

Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 261, 2949 = 3

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

Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(261, 2949) = 3.