Greatest Common Factor of 68, 72, 272

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 68, 72, 272 i.e. 4 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 68, 72, 272 is 4.

GCF(68, 72, 272) = 4

GCF of 68, 72, 272

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

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 68,72,272

GCF of 68,72,272 is 4

2 68, 72, 272
2 34, 36, 136
17, 18, 68

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 = 4

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

Factors of 68

List of positive integer factors of 68 that divides 68 without a remainder.

1,2,4,17,34,68

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 272

List of positive integer factors of 272 that divides 272 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,16,17,34,68,136,272

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 68,72,272 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 68,72,272 is 4.

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 68, 72, 272

1. What is the GCF of 68, 72, 272?

Answer: GCF of 68, 72, 272 is 4.

2. How to Find the GCF of 68, 72, 272

Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 68, 72, 272 = 4

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

Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(68, 72, 272) = 4.