Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 6, 24 and 87
We here at the Fraction Calculator often determine the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for numbers such as 6, 24 and 87, because we use the GCF to lower the denominators of our fractions.
The Greatest Common Factor of 6, 24 and 87 is the greatest number (factor) that you can evenly divide 6, 24 and 87 by.
To find the Greatest Common Factor of 6, 24 and 87, we first have to identify all the factors of each number. Then we see which factors they have in common, and finally we pick the largest number they have in common, which is the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 6, 24 and 87.
The factors of 6 are 1, 2, 3, and 6. The factors of 24 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, and 24. The factors of 87 are 1, 3, 29, and 87. The highest factor they have in common is 3. Therefore, the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 6, 24 and 87 is as follows:
GCF(6,24,87) = 3
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Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 6, 24 and 88
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