What is the greatest common factor of 6 and 24?

Answer 1

6 is a factor of 24, and the largest factor of 6 is 6 itself, so the greatest common factor is 6.

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 common factors are 1, 2, 3, and 6.

The greatest common factor can also be determined by multiplying the prime factors they have in common.

The prime factors of 6 are 2 and 3.

The prime factors of 24 are 2, 2, 2, and 3.

The common prime factors are 2 and 3, so the greatest common factor is 2 x 3 = 6.
the GCF of 6 and 24 is 6

6:1,2,3,6

24:1,2,3,4,6

the greats and most common factor is 6
6
Since 6 is a factor of 24, it is automatically the GCF.

Answer 2

The common factors of 6 and 24 are 1, 2, 3, and 6. The greatest common factor of 6 and 24 is 6.

Answer 3

The greatest common factor for 24 and 6 is 6.

6 x 1 = 6
6 x 4 = 24