Greatest Common Factor of 56, 18, 72, 356

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 56, 18, 72, 356 i.e. 2 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 56, 18, 72, 356 is 2.

GCF(56, 18, 72, 356) = 2

GCF of 56, 18, 72, 356

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

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 56,18,72,356

GCF of 56,18,72,356 is 2

2 56, 18, 72, 356
28, 9, 36, 178

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

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

Factors of 56

List of positive integer factors of 56 that divides 56 without a remainder.

1,2,4,7,8,14,28,56

Factors of 18

List of positive integer factors of 18 that divides 18 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,9,18

Factors of 72

List of positive integer factors of 72 that divides 72 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,8,9,12,18,24,36,72

Factors of 356

List of positive integer factors of 356 that divides 356 without a remainder.

1,2,4,89,178,356

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 56,18,72,356 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 56,18,72,356 is 2.

GCF of two or more Numbers Calculation Examples

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 56, 18, 72, 356

1. What is the GCF of 56, 18, 72, 356?

Answer: GCF of 56, 18, 72, 356 is 2.

2. How to Find the GCF of 56, 18, 72, 356

Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 56, 18, 72, 356 = 2

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

Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(56, 18, 72, 356) = 2.