What is gcd 12,28,36 ?

The solution to gcd 12,28,36 is 4

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Find the GCF 12 , 28 , 36

gcf

12, 28, 36

4

Solution steps

12, 28, 36

Prime factorization of

12 : 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 3

12

12

divides by

212 = 6 \cdot 2

= 2 \cdot 6

6

divides by

26 = 3 \cdot 2

= 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 3

2, 3

are all prime numbers, therefore no further factorization is possible

= 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 3

Prime factorization of

28 : 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 7

28

28

divides by

228 = 14 \cdot 2

= 2 \cdot 14

14

divides by

214 = 7 \cdot 2

= 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 7

2, 7

are all prime numbers, therefore no further factorization is possible

= 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 7

Prime factorization of

36 : 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 3 \cdot 3

36

36

divides by

236 = 18 \cdot 2

= 2 \cdot 18

18

divides by

218 = 9 \cdot 2

= 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 9

9

divides by

39 = 3 \cdot 3

= 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 3 \cdot 3

2, 3

are all prime numbers, therefore no further factorization is possible

= 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 3 \cdot 3

The prime factors common to

12, 28, 36

are

= 2 \cdot 2

Multiply the numbers:

2 \cdot 2 = 4

= 4

18 \cdot 16

t h e \frac{240}{180}

t o a p erce n t a g e 17

1.375

- 0.09375