24 is not the greatest common factor of any single number.
Common factors are the factors that two or more numbers have in common. The greatest common factor is the largest factor that two or more numbers have in common. There cannot be any common factors or a greatest common factor of a single number. There must be at least two number for common factors and a greatest common factor.
Example:
The greatest common factor of 24 and 48 is 24.
The greatest common factor of 60 and 144 is 24.
The greatest common factor of 240 and 264 is 24.
Chat with our AI personalities
The greatest factor of any number is the number itself. The greatest common factor of those numbers is 12.
The greatest number by which both 24 and 9 are divisible is 3. Therefore, greatest common factor is 3.Alternate method:P.F. of 9 = 3x3P.F. of 24 = 2x2x2x33 is the only prime number which is the factor of both 24 and 9.Therefore, GCF = 3.
The greatest common factor of 24 and 144 is 24.
The GCF of 24, 40, and 56 is 8The GCF is 8.
The greatest common factor of 96 and 120 is 24.