Greatest Common Factor of 42, 48, 39, 258

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, 48, 39, 258 i.e. 3 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 42, 48, 39, 258 is 3.

GCF(42, 48, 39, 258) = 3

GCF of 42, 48, 39, 258

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

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 42,48,39,258

GCF of 42,48,39,258 is 3

3 42, 48, 39, 258
14, 16, 13, 86

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3

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 48

List of positive integer factors of 48 that divides 48 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,8,12,16,24,48

Factors of 39

List of positive integer factors of 39 that divides 39 without a remainder.

1,3,13,39

Factors of 258

List of positive integer factors of 258 that divides 258 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,43,86,129,258

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 42,48,39,258 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 42,48,39,258 is 3.

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 42, 48, 39, 258

1. What is the GCF of 42, 48, 39, 258?

Answer: GCF of 42, 48, 39, 258 is 3.

2. How to Find the GCF of 42, 48, 39, 258

Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 42, 48, 39, 258 = 3

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

Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(42, 48, 39, 258) = 3.