Greatest Common Factor of 3312 and 3318

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 3312, 3318 i.e. 6 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3312 and 3318 is 6.

GCF(3312,3318) = 6

GCF of 3312 and 3318

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 3312 and 3318

GCF of 3312 and 3318 is 6

Prime Factorization of 3312


2 3312
2 1656
2 828
2 414
3 207
3 69
23 23
1

Prime factors of 3312 are 2,3,23. Prime factorization of 3312 in exponential form is:

3312 = 24×32×231

Prime Factorization of 3318


2 3318
3 1659
7 553
79 79
1

Prime factors of 3318 are 2,3,7,79. Prime factorization of 3318 in exponential form is:

3318 = 21×31×71×791

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 3312 and 3318 is 6

Greatest Common Factor of 3312 and 3318 by matching factors method

Factors of 3312

List of positive integer factors of 3312 that divides 3312 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,8,9,12,16,18,23,24,36,46,48,69,72,92,138,144,184,207,276,368,414,552,828,1104,1656,3312

Factors of 3318

List of positive integer factors of 3318 that divides 3318 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,7,14,21,42,79,158,237,474,553,1106,1659,3318

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3312 and 3318. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3312 and 3318 is 6.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 3312 and 3318

Properties of GCF 3312 and 3318

(i) The GCF of 3312 and 3318 is associative

GCF of 3312 and 3318 = GCF of 3318 and 3312

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 3312 and 3318

1. What is the GCF of 3312 and 3318?

Answer: GCF of 3312 and 3318 is 6.

2. What are the Factors of 3312?

Answer: Factors of 3312 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 16, 18, 23, 24, 36, 46, 48, 69, 72, 92, 138, 144, 184, 207, 276, 368, 414, 552, 828, 1104, 1656, 3312. There are 30 integers that are factors of 3312. The greatest factor of 3312 is 3312.

3. What are the Factors of 3318?

Answer: Factors of 3318 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 79, 158, 237, 474, 553, 1106, 1659, 3318. There are 16 integers that are factors of 3318. The greatest factor of 3318 is 3318.

4. How to Find the GCF of 3312 and 3318?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 3312 and 3318 = 6

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3312

3312 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 23

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3318

3318 = 2 x 3 x 7 x 79

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 3312 and 3318 is 6