Greatest Common Factor of 9912 and 9915

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 9912, 9915 i.e. 3 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 9912 and 9915 is 3.

GCF(9912,9915) = 3

GCF of 9912 and 9915

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 9912 and 9915

GCF of 9912 and 9915 is 3

Prime Factorization of 9912


2 9912
2 4956
2 2478
3 1239
7 413
59 59
1

Prime factors of 9912 are 2,3,7,59. Prime factorization of 9912 in exponential form is:

9912 = 23×31×71×591

Prime Factorization of 9915


3 9915
5 3305
661 661
1

Prime factors of 9915 are 3,5,661. Prime factorization of 9915 in exponential form is:

9915 = 31×51×6611

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 9912 and 9915 is 3

Greatest Common Factor of 9912 and 9915 by matching factors method

Factors of 9912

List of positive integer factors of 9912 that divides 9912 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,7,8,12,14,21,24,28,42,56,59,84,118,168,177,236,354,413,472,708,826,1239,1416,1652,2478,3304,4956,9912

Factors of 9915

List of positive integer factors of 9915 that divides 9915 without a remainder.

1,3,5,15,661,1983,3305,9915

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 9912 and 9915. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 9912 and 9915 is 3.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 9912 and 9915

Properties of GCF 9912 and 9915

(i) The GCF of 9912 and 9915 is associative

GCF of 9912 and 9915 = GCF of 9915 and 9912

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 9912 and 9915

1. What is the GCF of 9912 and 9915?

Answer: GCF of 9912 and 9915 is 3.

2. What are the Factors of 9912?

Answer: Factors of 9912 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 21, 24, 28, 42, 56, 59, 84, 118, 168, 177, 236, 354, 413, 472, 708, 826, 1239, 1416, 1652, 2478, 3304, 4956, 9912. There are 32 integers that are factors of 9912. The greatest factor of 9912 is 9912.

3. What are the Factors of 9915?

Answer: Factors of 9915 are 1, 3, 5, 15, 661, 1983, 3305, 9915. There are 8 integers that are factors of 9915. The greatest factor of 9915 is 9915.

4. How to Find the GCF of 9912 and 9915?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 9912 and 9915 = 3

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 9912

9912 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 59

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 9915

9915 = 3 x 5 x 661

Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:

GCF = 3

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 9912 and 9915 is 3