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 38, 40, 972 i.e. 2 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 38, 40, 972 is 2.
GCF(38, 40, 972) = 2
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in two ways
2 | 38, 40, 972 |
19, 20, 486 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Factors of 38
List of positive integer factors of 38 that divides 38 without a remainder.
1,2,19,38
Factors of 40
List of positive integer factors of 40 that divides 40 without a remainder.
1,2,4,5,8,10,20,40
Factors of 972
List of positive integer factors of 972 that divides 972 without a remainder.
1,2,3,4,6,9,12,18,27,36,54,81,108,162,243,324,486,972
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 38,40,972 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 38,40,972 is 2.
Here are some samples of GCF of two or more Numbers calculations.
1. What is the GCF of 38, 40, 972?
Answer: GCF of 38, 40, 972 is 2.
2. How to Find the GCF of 38, 40, 972
Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 38, 40, 972 = 2
Step 1: Divide all the numbers with common prime numbers having remainder zero.
Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(38, 40, 972) = 2.