Greatest Common Factor of 6066 and 6072

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Make use of GCF Calculator to quickly find the Greatest Common Factor of numbers 6066, 6072 i.e. 6 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6066 and 6072 is 6.

GCF(6066,6072) = 6

GCF of 6066 and 6072

Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 6066 and 6072

GCF of 6066 and 6072 is 6

Prime Factorization of 6066


2 6066
3 3033
3 1011
337 337
1

Prime factors of 6066 are 2,3,337. Prime factorization of 6066 in exponential form is:

6066 = 21×32×3371

Prime Factorization of 6072


2 6072
2 3036
2 1518
3 759
11 253
23 23
1

Prime factors of 6072 are 2,3,11,23. Prime factorization of 6072 in exponential form is:

6072 = 23×31×111×231

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 6066 and 6072 is 6

Greatest Common Factor of 6066 and 6072 by matching factors method

Factors of 6066

List of positive integer factors of 6066 that divides 6066 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,9,18,337,674,1011,2022,3033,6066

Factors of 6072

List of positive integer factors of 6072 that divides 6072 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,8,11,12,22,23,24,33,44,46,66,69,88,92,132,138,184,253,264,276,506,552,759,1012,1518,2024,3036,6072

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6066 and 6072. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6066 and 6072 is 6.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 6066 and 6072

Properties of GCF 6066 and 6072

(i) The GCF of 6066 and 6072 is associative

GCF of 6066 and 6072 = GCF of 6072 and 6066

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 6066 and 6072

1. What is the GCF of 6066 and 6072?

Answer: GCF of 6066 and 6072 is 6.

2. What are the Factors of 6066?

Answer: Factors of 6066 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 337, 674, 1011, 2022, 3033, 6066. There are 12 integers that are factors of 6066. The greatest factor of 6066 is 6066.

3. What are the Factors of 6072?

Answer: Factors of 6072 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 12, 22, 23, 24, 33, 44, 46, 66, 69, 88, 92, 132, 138, 184, 253, 264, 276, 506, 552, 759, 1012, 1518, 2024, 3036, 6072. There are 32 integers that are factors of 6072. The greatest factor of 6072 is 6072.

4. How to Find the GCF of 6066 and 6072?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 6066 and 6072 = 6

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6066

6066 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 337

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6072

6072 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 11 x 23

Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:

GCF = 2 x 3 = 6

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 6066 and 6072 is 6