GCF for 12 and 62

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What is the Greatest common Divisor of 12 and 62?

Answer: GCF of 12 and 62 is 2

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Finding GCF for 12 and 62 using all factors (divisors) listing

The first method to find GCF for numbers 12 and 62 is to list all factors for both numbers and pick the highest common one:

All factors of 12: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12

All factors of 62: 1, 2, 31, 62

So the Greatest Common Factor for 12 and 62 is 2

Finding GCF for 12 and 62 by Prime Factorization

The second method to find GCF for numbers 12 and 62 is to list all Prime Factors for both numbers and multiply the common ones:

All Prime Factors of 12: 2, 2, 3

All Prime Factors of 62: 2, 31

As we can see there is only one Prime Factor common to both numbers. It is 2

So 2 is the Greatest Common Factor of 12 and 62

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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 12 and 62? (The answer is: 2). Select the first number (e.g. '12') and the second number (e.g. '62'). 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

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GCF Table

Number 1Number 2GCF
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FAQ

What is the Greatest common Divisor of 12 and 62?

GCF of 12 and 62 is 2

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