Question

Find the HCF of 18 ,36 , and 48

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Factorize of the above numbers :

18 = 2 • 32

36 = 22 • 32

48 = 24 • 3

Build a prime factors table

Number of times each prime factor

appears in the factorization of :

Prime

Factor Number

18 Number

36 Number

48 G.C.F

(min)

2 1 2 4 1

3 2 2 1 1

GCF = 2 • 3

Greatest Common Factor is :

6

Answer 2

hope this answer helps you

Step-by-step explanation:

$36 \div 18 = 2$

$48 \div 2 = 24$

$hcf = 24$