Greatest Common Factor of 279, 516, 12

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 279, 516, 12 i.e. 3 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 279, 516, 12 is 3.

GCF(279, 516, 12) = 3

GCF of 279, 516, 12

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

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 279,516,12

GCF of 279,516,12 is 3

3 279, 516, 12
93, 172, 4

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

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

Factors of 279

List of positive integer factors of 279 that divides 279 without a remainder.

1,3,9,31,93,279

Factors of 516

List of positive integer factors of 516 that divides 516 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,12,43,86,129,172,258,516

Factors of 12

List of positive integer factors of 12 that divides 12 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,12

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 279,516,12 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 279,516,12 is 3.

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 279, 516, 12

1. What is the GCF of 279, 516, 12?

Answer: GCF of 279, 516, 12 is 3.

2. How to Find the GCF of 279, 516, 12

Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 279, 516, 12 = 3

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

Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(279, 516, 12) = 3.