Greatest Common Factor of 3318 and 3324

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 3318, 3324 i.e. 6 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3318 and 3324 is 6.

GCF(3318,3324) = 6

GCF of 3318 and 3324

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 3318 and 3324

GCF of 3318 and 3324 is 6

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

Prime Factorization of 3324


2 3324
2 1662
3 831
277 277
1

Prime factors of 3324 are 2,3,277. Prime factorization of 3324 in exponential form is:

3324 = 22×31×2771

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 3318 and 3324 is 6

Greatest Common Factor of 3318 and 3324 by matching factors method

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

Factors of 3324

List of positive integer factors of 3324 that divides 3324 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,12,277,554,831,1108,1662,3324

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3318 and 3324. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3318 and 3324 is 6.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 3318 and 3324

Properties of GCF 3318 and 3324

(i) The GCF of 3318 and 3324 is associative

GCF of 3318 and 3324 = GCF of 3324 and 3318

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 3318 and 3324

1. What is the GCF of 3318 and 3324?

Answer: GCF of 3318 and 3324 is 6.

2. 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.

3. What are the Factors of 3324?

Answer: Factors of 3324 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 277, 554, 831, 1108, 1662, 3324. There are 12 integers that are factors of 3324. The greatest factor of 3324 is 3324.

4. How to Find the GCF of 3318 and 3324?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 3318 and 3324 = 6

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3318

3318 = 2 x 3 x 7 x 79

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3324

3324 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 277

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 3318 and 3324 is 6