What is the Greatest Common Factor of 3276 and 3288?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3276 and 3288 is 12.

GCF(3276,3288) = 12

We will now calculate the prime factors of 3276 and 3288, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 3276 and 3288.

How to find the GCF of 3276 and 3288?

We will first find the prime factorization of 3276 and 3288. After we will calculate the factors of 3276 and 3288 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 3276

Prime factors of 3276 are 2, 3, 7, 13. Prime factorization of 3276 in exponential form is:

3276 = 2² × 3² × 7¹ × 13¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 3288

Prime factors of 3288 are 2, 3, 137. Prime factorization of 3288 in exponential form is:

3288 = 2³ × 3¹ × 137¹

Step-3: Factors of 3276

List of positive integer factors of 3276 that divides 3276 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 12, 13, 14, 18, 21, 26, 28, 36, 39, 42, 52, 63, 78, 84, 91, 117, 126, 156, 182, 234, 252, 273, 364, 468, 546, 819, 1092, 1638

Step-4: Factors of 3288

List of positive integer factors of 3288 that divides 3276 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 137, 274, 411, 548, 822, 1096, 1644

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3276 and 3288. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3276 and 3288 is 12.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 3276 and 3288