Greatest Common Factor of 729, 972

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 729, 972 i.e. 243 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 729, 972 is 243.

GCF(729, 972) = 243

GCF of 729, 972

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

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 729,972

GCF of 729,972 is 243

3 729, 972
3 243, 324
3 81, 108
3 27, 36
3 9, 12
3, 4

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 = 243

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

Factors of 729

List of positive integer factors of 729 that divides 729 without a remainder.

1,3,9,27,81,243,729

Factors of 972

List of positive integer factors of 972 that divides 972 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,9,12,18,27,36,54,81,108,162,243,324,486,972

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 729,972 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 729,972 is 243.

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 729, 972

1. What is the GCF of 729, 972?

Answer: GCF of 729, 972 is 243.

2. How to Find the GCF of 729, 972

Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 729, 972 = 243

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

Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(729, 972) = 243.