Greatest Common Factor of 273 and 276

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Make use of GCF Calculator to quickly find the Greatest Common Factor of numbers 273, 276 i.e. 3 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 273 and 276 is 3.

GCF(273,276) = 3

GCF of 273 and 276

Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 273 and 276

GCF of 273 and 276 is 3

Prime Factorization of 273


3 273
7 91
13 13
1

Prime factors of 273 are 3,7,13. Prime factorization of 273 in exponential form is:

273 = 31×71×131

Prime Factorization of 276


2 276
2 138
3 69
23 23
1

Prime factors of 276 are 2,3,23. Prime factorization of 276 in exponential form is:

276 = 22×31×231

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 273 and 276 is 3

Greatest Common Factor of 273 and 276 by matching factors method

Factors of 273

List of positive integer factors of 273 that divides 273 without a remainder.

1,3,7,13,21,39,91,273

Factors of 276

List of positive integer factors of 276 that divides 276 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,12,23,46,69,92,138,276

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 273 and 276. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 273 and 276 is 3.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 273 and 276

Properties of GCF 273 and 276

(i) The GCF of 273 and 276 is associative

GCF of 273 and 276 = GCF of 276 and 273

Related Greatest Common Factor of 273

Related Greatest Common Factor of 276

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 273 and 276

1. What is the GCF of 273 and 276?

Answer: GCF of 273 and 276 is 3.

2. What are the Factors of 273?

Answer: Factors of 273 are 1, 3, 7, 13, 21, 39, 91, 273. There are 8 integers that are factors of 273. The greatest factor of 273 is 273.

3. What are the Factors of 276?

Answer: Factors of 276 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 23, 46, 69, 92, 138, 276. There are 12 integers that are factors of 276. The greatest factor of 276 is 276.

4. How to Find the GCF of 273 and 276?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 273 and 276 = 3

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 273

273 = 3 x 7 x 13

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 276

276 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 23

Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:

GCF = 3

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 273 and 276 is 3