GCF for 12 and 88

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Greatest Common Factor of

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What is the Greatest common Divisor of 12 and 88?

Answer: GCF of 12 and 88 is 4

(Four)

Finding GCF for 12 and 88 using all factors (divisors) listing

The first method to find GCF for numbers 12 and 88 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 88: 1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 22, 44, 88

So the Greatest Common Factor for 12 and 88 is 4

Finding GCF for 12 and 88 by Prime Factorization

The second method to find GCF for numbers 12 and 88 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 88: 2, 2, 2, 11

As we can see there are Prime Factors common to both numbers: 2, 2

Now we need to multiply them to find GCF: 2 × 2 = 4

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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 88? (The answer is: 4). Select the first number (e.g. '12') and the second number (e.g. '88'). 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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Greatest Common Factor of

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GCF Table

Number 1Number 2GCF
1881
2882
3881
4884
5881
6882
7881
8888
9881
10882
118811
12884
13881
14882
15881
16888
17881
18882
19881
20884
21881
228822
23881
24888
25881
26882
27881
28884
29881
30882

FAQ

What is the Greatest common Divisor of 12 and 88?

GCF of 12 and 88 is 4

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