Greatest Common Factor of 42, 240, 612

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 42, 240, 612 i.e. 6 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 42, 240, 612 is 6.

GCF(42, 240, 612) = 6

GCF of 42, 240, 612

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

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 42,240,612

GCF of 42,240,612 is 6

2 42, 240, 612
3 21, 120, 306
7, 40, 102

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 3 = 6

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

Factors of 42

List of positive integer factors of 42 that divides 42 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,7,14,21,42

Factors of 240

List of positive integer factors of 240 that divides 240 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,5,6,8,10,12,15,16,20,24,30,40,48,60,80,120,240

Factors of 612

List of positive integer factors of 612 that divides 612 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,9,12,17,18,34,36,51,68,102,153,204,306,612

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 42,240,612 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 42,240,612 is 6.

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 42, 240, 612

1. What is the GCF of 42, 240, 612?

Answer: GCF of 42, 240, 612 is 6.

2. How to Find the GCF of 42, 240, 612

Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 42, 240, 612 = 6

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

Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(42, 240, 612) = 6.