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 6126, 6132 i.e. 6 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6126 and 6132 is 6.
GCF(6126,6132) = 6
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 6126
2 | 6126 |
3 | 3063 |
1021 | 1021 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6126 are 2,3,1021. Prime factorization of 6126 in exponential form is:
6126 = 21×31×10211
Prime Factorization of 6132
2 | 6132 |
2 | 3066 |
3 | 1533 |
7 | 511 |
73 | 73 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6132 are 2,3,7,73. Prime factorization of 6132 in exponential form is:
6132 = 22×31×71×731
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 6126 and 6132 is 6
Factors of 6126
List of positive integer factors of 6126 that divides 6126 without a remainder.
1,2,3,6,1021,2042,3063,6126
Factors of 6132
List of positive integer factors of 6132 that divides 6132 without a remainder.
1,2,3,4,6,7,12,14,21,28,42,73,84,146,219,292,438,511,876,1022,1533,2044,3066,6132
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 6126 and 6132. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6126 and 6132 is 6.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 6126 and 6132
(i) The GCF of 6126 and 6132 is associative
GCF of 6126 and 6132 = GCF of 6132 and 6126
1. What is the GCF of 6126 and 6132?
Answer: GCF of 6126 and 6132 is 6.
2. What are the Factors of 6126?
Answer: Factors of 6126 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 1021, 2042, 3063, 6126. There are 8 integers that are factors of 6126. The greatest factor of 6126 is 6126.
3. What are the Factors of 6132?
Answer: Factors of 6132 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 28, 42, 73, 84, 146, 219, 292, 438, 511, 876, 1022, 1533, 2044, 3066, 6132. There are 24 integers that are factors of 6132. The greatest factor of 6132 is 6132.
4. How to Find the GCF of 6126 and 6132?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 6126 and 6132 = 6
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6126
6126 = 2 x 3 x 1021
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6132
6132 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 73
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 6126 and 6132 is 6