Greatest Common Factor of 842, 6872

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 842, 6872 i.e. 2 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 842, 6872 is 2.

GCF(842, 6872) = 2

GCF of 842, 6872

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

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 842,6872

GCF of 842,6872 is 2

2 842, 6872
421, 3436

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

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

Factors of 842

List of positive integer factors of 842 that divides 842 without a remainder.

1,2,421,842

Factors of 6872

List of positive integer factors of 6872 that divides 6872 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,859,1718,3436,6872

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 842,6872 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 842,6872 is 2.

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 842, 6872

1. What is the GCF of 842, 6872?

Answer: GCF of 842, 6872 is 2.

2. How to Find the GCF of 842, 6872

Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 842, 6872 = 2

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

Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(842, 6872) = 2.