Greatest Common Factor of 6312 and 6318

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 6312, 6318 i.e. 6 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6312 and 6318 is 6.

GCF(6312,6318) = 6

GCF of 6312 and 6318

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 6312 and 6318

GCF of 6312 and 6318 is 6

Prime Factorization of 6312


2 6312
2 3156
2 1578
3 789
263 263
1

Prime factors of 6312 are 2,3,263. Prime factorization of 6312 in exponential form is:

6312 = 23×31×2631

Prime Factorization of 6318


2 6318
3 3159
3 1053
3 351
3 117
3 39
13 13
1

Prime factors of 6318 are 2,3,13. Prime factorization of 6318 in exponential form is:

6318 = 21×35×131

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 6312 and 6318 is 6

Greatest Common Factor of 6312 and 6318 by matching factors method

Factors of 6312

List of positive integer factors of 6312 that divides 6312 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,8,12,24,263,526,789,1052,1578,2104,3156,6312

Factors of 6318

List of positive integer factors of 6318 that divides 6318 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,9,13,18,26,27,39,54,78,81,117,162,234,243,351,486,702,1053,2106,3159,6318

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6312 and 6318. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6312 and 6318 is 6.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 6312 and 6318

Properties of GCF 6312 and 6318

(i) The GCF of 6312 and 6318 is associative

GCF of 6312 and 6318 = GCF of 6318 and 6312

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 6312 and 6318

1. What is the GCF of 6312 and 6318?

Answer: GCF of 6312 and 6318 is 6.

2. What are the Factors of 6312?

Answer: Factors of 6312 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 263, 526, 789, 1052, 1578, 2104, 3156, 6312. There are 16 integers that are factors of 6312. The greatest factor of 6312 is 6312.

3. What are the Factors of 6318?

Answer: Factors of 6318 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 13, 18, 26, 27, 39, 54, 78, 81, 117, 162, 234, 243, 351, 486, 702, 1053, 2106, 3159, 6318. There are 24 integers that are factors of 6318. The greatest factor of 6318 is 6318.

4. How to Find the GCF of 6312 and 6318?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 6312 and 6318 = 6

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6312

6312 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 263

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6318

6318 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 13

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 6312 and 6318 is 6