Greatest Common Factor of 3246 and 3252

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 3246, 3252 i.e. 6 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3246 and 3252 is 6.

GCF(3246,3252) = 6

GCF of 3246 and 3252

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 3246 and 3252

GCF of 3246 and 3252 is 6

Prime Factorization of 3246


2 3246
3 1623
541 541
1

Prime factors of 3246 are 2,3,541. Prime factorization of 3246 in exponential form is:

3246 = 21×31×5411

Prime Factorization of 3252


2 3252
2 1626
3 813
271 271
1

Prime factors of 3252 are 2,3,271. Prime factorization of 3252 in exponential form is:

3252 = 22×31×2711

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 3246 and 3252 is 6

Greatest Common Factor of 3246 and 3252 by matching factors method

Factors of 3246

List of positive integer factors of 3246 that divides 3246 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,541,1082,1623,3246

Factors of 3252

List of positive integer factors of 3252 that divides 3252 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,12,271,542,813,1084,1626,3252

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3246 and 3252. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3246 and 3252 is 6.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 3246 and 3252

Properties of GCF 3246 and 3252

(i) The GCF of 3246 and 3252 is associative

GCF of 3246 and 3252 = GCF of 3252 and 3246

Related Greatest Common Factor of 3246

Related Greatest Common Factor of 3252

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 3246 and 3252

1. What is the GCF of 3246 and 3252?

Answer: GCF of 3246 and 3252 is 6.

2. What are the Factors of 3246?

Answer: Factors of 3246 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 541, 1082, 1623, 3246. There are 8 integers that are factors of 3246. The greatest factor of 3246 is 3246.

3. What are the Factors of 3252?

Answer: Factors of 3252 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 271, 542, 813, 1084, 1626, 3252. There are 12 integers that are factors of 3252. The greatest factor of 3252 is 3252.

4. How to Find the GCF of 3246 and 3252?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 3246 and 3252 = 6

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3246

3246 = 2 x 3 x 541

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3252

3252 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 271

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 3246 and 3252 is 6