GCF for 108 and 261

What is the Greatest common Divisor of 108 and 261?

Answer: GCF of 108 and 261 is 9

(Nine)

Finding GCF for 108 and 261 using all factors (divisors) listing

The first method to find GCF for numbers 108 and 261 is to list all factors for both numbers and pick the highest common one:

All factors of 108: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 27, 36, 54, 108

All factors of 261: 1, 3, 9, 29, 87, 261

So the Greatest Common Factor for 108 and 261 is 9

Finding GCF for 108 and 261 by Prime Factorization

The second method to find GCF for numbers 108 and 261 is to list all Prime Factors for both numbers and multiply the common ones:

All Prime Factors of 108: 2, 2, 3, 3, 3

All Prime Factors of 261: 3, 3, 29

As we can see there are Prime Factors common to both numbers: 3, 3

Now we need to multiply them to find GCF: 3 × 3 = 9

GCF Table

Number 1Number 2GCF
932613
942611
952611
962613
972611
982611
992619
1002611
1012611
1022613
1032611
1042611
1052613
1062611
1072611
1082619
1092611
1102611
1112613
1122611
1132611
1142613
1152611
11626129
1172619
1182611
1192611
1202613
1212611
1222611

About "Greatest Common Factor" Calculator

This calculator will help you find the greatest common factor (GCF) of two numbers. For example, it can help you find out what is the Greatest common Divisor of 108 and 261? (The answer is: 9). Select the first number (e.g. '108') and the second number (e.g. '261'). After that hit the 'Calculate' button.
Greatest Common Factor (GCF) also known as the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) or Highest Common Factor (HCF) - it is the largest positive integer that divides each of the integers with zero remainder

FAQ

What is the Greatest common Divisor of 108 and 261?

GCF of 108 and 261 is 9