Greatest Common Factor of 36, 74, 98, 178

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 36, 74, 98, 178 i.e. 2 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 36, 74, 98, 178 is 2.

GCF(36, 74, 98, 178) = 2

GCF of 36, 74, 98, 178

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

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 36,74,98,178

GCF of 36,74,98,178 is 2

2 36, 74, 98, 178
18, 37, 49, 89

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2

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

Factors of 36

List of positive integer factors of 36 that divides 36 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,9,12,18,36

Factors of 74

List of positive integer factors of 74 that divides 74 without a remainder.

1,2,37,74

Factors of 98

List of positive integer factors of 98 that divides 98 without a remainder.

1,2,7,14,49,98

Factors of 178

List of positive integer factors of 178 that divides 178 without a remainder.

1,2,89,178

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 36,74,98,178 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 36,74,98,178 is 2.

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 36, 74, 98, 178

1. What is the GCF of 36, 74, 98, 178?

Answer: GCF of 36, 74, 98, 178 is 2.

2. How to Find the GCF of 36, 74, 98, 178

Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 36, 74, 98, 178 = 2

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

Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(36, 74, 98, 178) = 2.