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 324, 330 i.e. 6 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 324 and 330 is 6.
GCF(324,330) = 6
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 324
2 | 324 |
2 | 162 |
3 | 81 |
3 | 27 |
3 | 9 |
3 | 3 |
1 |
Prime factors of 324 are 2,3. Prime factorization of 324 in exponential form is:
324 = 22×34
Prime Factorization of 330
2 | 330 |
3 | 165 |
5 | 55 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 330 are 2,3,5,11. Prime factorization of 330 in exponential form is:
330 = 21×31×51×111
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 324 and 330 is 6
Factors of 324
List of positive integer factors of 324 that divides 324 without a remainder.
1,2,3,4,6,9,12,18,27,36,54,81,108,162,324
Factors of 330
List of positive integer factors of 330 that divides 330 without a remainder.
1,2,3,5,6,10,11,15,22,30,33,55,66,110,165,330
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 324 and 330. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 324 and 330 is 6.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 324 and 330
(i) The GCF of 324 and 330 is associative
GCF of 324 and 330 = GCF of 330 and 324
1. What is the GCF of 324 and 330?
Answer: GCF of 324 and 330 is 6.
2. What are the Factors of 324?
Answer: Factors of 324 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 27, 36, 54, 81, 108, 162, 324. There are 15 integers that are factors of 324. The greatest factor of 324 is 324.
3. What are the Factors of 330?
Answer: Factors of 330 are 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 11, 15, 22, 30, 33, 55, 66, 110, 165, 330. There are 16 integers that are factors of 330. The greatest factor of 330 is 330.
4. How to Find the GCF of 324 and 330?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 324 and 330 = 6
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 324
324 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 330
330 = 2 x 3 x 5 x 11
Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:
GCF = 2 x 3 = 6
Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 324 and 330 is 6