Greatest Common Factor of 496, 848, 42

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 496, 848, 42 i.e. 2 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 496, 848, 42 is 2.

GCF(496, 848, 42) = 2

GCF of 496, 848, 42

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

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 496,848,42

GCF of 496,848,42 is 2

2 496, 848, 42
248, 424, 21

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

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

Factors of 496

List of positive integer factors of 496 that divides 496 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,16,31,62,124,248,496

Factors of 848

List of positive integer factors of 848 that divides 848 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,16,53,106,212,424,848

Factors of 42

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

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

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 496,848,42 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 496,848,42 is 2.

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 496, 848, 42

1. What is the GCF of 496, 848, 42?

Answer: GCF of 496, 848, 42 is 2.

2. How to Find the GCF of 496, 848, 42

Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 496, 848, 42 = 2

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

Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(496, 848, 42) = 2.