Greatest Common Factor of 978, 8972

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 978, 8972 i.e. 2 largest integer that divides all the numbers equally.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 978, 8972 is 2.

GCF(978, 8972) = 2

GCF of 978, 8972

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

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 978,8972

GCF of 978,8972 is 2

2 978, 8972
489, 4486

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

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

Factors of 978

List of positive integer factors of 978 that divides 978 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,163,326,489,978

Factors of 8972

List of positive integer factors of 8972 that divides 8972 without a remainder.

1,2,4,2243,4486,8972

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 978,8972 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 978,8972 is 2.

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 978, 8972

1. What is the GCF of 978, 8972?

Answer: GCF of 978, 8972 is 2.

2. How to Find the GCF of 978, 8972

Answer: Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of 978, 8972 = 2

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

Step 2: Then multiply all the prime factors GCF(978, 8972) = 2.