Question

what is the hcf
of24,36​

Answer 1

12 is the hcf of 24&36

explanation:

24=2*12

36=3*12

Answer 2

Find the prime factorization of 24

24 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3

Find the prime factorization of 36

36 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 3

To find the gcf, multiply all the prime factors common to both numbers:

Therefore, GCF = 2 × 2 × 3

GCF = 12