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what is the greatest common factor of 6 and 12?Asked by ψ(｀∇´)ψ
What is the greatest common factor of 18 and 12?
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To find the greatest common factor (GCF) of 18 and 12, we can follow these steps:
1. **List the factors of each number**:
- Factors of 18: 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18
- Factors of 12: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12
2. **Identify the common factors**: The common factors of 18 and 12 are 1, 2, 3, and 6.
3. **Determine the greatest of the common factors**: The greatest common factor is 6.
Thus, the GCF of 18 and 12 is **6**.
1. **List the factors of each number**:
- Factors of 18: 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18
- Factors of 12: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12
2. **Identify the common factors**: The common factors of 18 and 12 are 1, 2, 3, and 6.
3. **Determine the greatest of the common factors**: The greatest common factor is 6.
Thus, the GCF of 18 and 12 is **6**.
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