Is 6 a common factor of 46 and 26?

Answer 1

Any number can be a factor. It is not a rule that a number has to be a Prime number to be a factor. Therefore 6 can be taken as a factor for many numbers for example 24 and 36 both have 6 as a factor.

Answer 2

no its not because it doesnt go into both numbers evenly 8) sry

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Another contributor restated the issue:

6 certainly can't be a factor common to both 26 and 46,

because it isn't even a factor of either one.

Answer 3

It can be.

6 is a common factor of 12 and 18.

Answer 4

List the factors of 12.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12

List the factors of 18.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18

6 is on both lists. 6 is a common factor of 12 and 18.

Answer 5

No, 6 is not a factor of 56.

Answer 6

No, 6 is not a factor of 56.

Answer 7

yes it is