GCF for 336 and 56

What is the Greatest common Divisor of 336 and 56?

Answer: GCF of 336 and 56 is 56

(Fifty-six)

Finding GCF for 336 and 56 using all factors (divisors) listing

The first method to find GCF for numbers 336 and 56 is to list all factors for both numbers and pick the highest common one:

All factors of 336: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 16, 21, 24, 28, 42, 48, 56, 84, 112, 168, 336

All factors of 56: 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 28, 56

So the Greatest Common Factor for 336 and 56 is 56

Finding GCF for 336 and 56 by Prime Factorization

The second method to find GCF for numbers 336 and 56 is to list all Prime Factors for both numbers and multiply the common ones:

All Prime Factors of 336: 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 7

All Prime Factors of 56: 2, 2, 2, 7

As we can see there are Prime Factors common to both numbers: 2, 2, 2, 7

Now we need to multiply them to find GCF: 2 × 2 × 2 × 7 = 56

GCF Table

Number 1Number 2GCF
321561
3225614
323561
324564
325561
326562
327561
328568
329567
330562
331561
332564
333561
334562
335561
3365656
337561
338562
339561
340564
341561
342562
343567
344568
345561
346562
347561
348564
349561
3505614

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 336 and 56? (The answer is: 56). Select the first number (e.g. '336') and the second number (e.g. '56'). 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 336 and 56?

GCF of 336 and 56 is 56