Question

what is the HCF of 24 36 and 72

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

24=2×2×2×3

36=2×2×3×3

72=2×2×3×3×2

common factor=2×2×3

hcf is 12

Answer 2

Answer:

The HCF of 24 36 and 72 is 12.

Step-by-step explanation:

Factors of 24:$1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24$

Factors of 36: $1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36$

Factor of 72 : $1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36,72.$

There are 6 common factors of 24,36 and 72, that are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, and 12.

The HCF of 24 36 and 72 is 12.