Greatest Common Factor of 5988, 3972

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 5988, 3972 i.e. 12 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5988, 3972 is 12.

GCF(5988, 3972) = 12

GCF of 5988, 3972

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

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 5988,3972

GCF of 5988,3972 is 12

2 5988, 3972
2 2994, 1986
3 1497, 993
499, 331

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 3 = 12

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

Factors of 5988

List of positive integer factors of 5988 that divides 5988 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,12,499,998,1497,1996,2994,5988

Factors of 3972

List of positive integer factors of 3972 that divides 3972 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,12,331,662,993,1324,1986,3972

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 5988,3972 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5988,3972 is 12.

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 5988, 3972

1. What is the GCF of 5988, 3972?

Answer: GCF of 5988, 3972 is 12.

2. How to Find the GCF of 5988, 3972

Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 5988, 3972 = 12

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

Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(5988, 3972) = 12.