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GCD of 279, 318, 978 Calculator

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Online GCD Calculator is useful to find the GCD of 279, 318, 978 quickly. Get the easiest ways to solve the greatest common divisor of 279, 318, 978 i.e 3 in different methods as follows.

How to Find GCD of Numbers 279, 318, 978 with Factoring?

Given Input numbers are 279, 318, 978

In the factoring method, we have to find the divisors of all numbers

Divisors of 279 :

The positive integer divisors of 279 that completely divides 279 are.

1, 3, 9, 31, 93, 279

Divisors of 318 :

The positive integer divisors of 318 that completely divides 318 are.

1, 2, 3, 6, 53, 106, 159, 318

Divisors of 978 :

The positive integer divisors of 978 that completely divides 978 are.

1, 2, 3, 6, 163, 326, 489, 978

GCD of numbers is the greatest common divisor

So, the GCD (279, 318, 978) = 3.

Find GCD of 279, 318, 978 using Prime Factorization

Given numbers are 279, 318, 978

The list of prime factors of all numbers are

Prime factors of 279 are 3 x 3 x 31

Prime factors of 318 are 2 x 3 x 53

Prime factors of 978 are 2 x 3 x 163

The highest common occurrence is 3¹

Therefore, GCD of 279, 318, 978 is 3.

Steps to Calculate GCD of 279, 318, 978 using LCM Formula

Given numbers are 279, 318, 978

GCD of 2 numbers formula is GCD(a, b) = ( a x b) / LCM(a, b)

Apply this formula for all numbers.

Step1:

LCM(279, 318) = 29574

GCD(279, 318) = ( 279 x 318 ) / 29574

= 279 / 318

= 279

Step2:

LCM(3, 978) = 978

GCD(3, 978) = ( 3 x 978 ) / 978

= 3 / 978

= 3

So, Greatest Common Divisor of 279, 318, 978 is 3

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Greatest Common Divisor of 279, 318, 978

Given numbers are 279, 318, 978
The greatest common divisor of numbers 279, 318, 978 can be found in various methods such as the LCM formula, factoring, and prime factorization. The GCD of numbers 279, 318, 978 is 3.

FAQs on GCD of 279, 318, 978 Calculator

1. What is the GCD of 279, 318, 978?

GCD of given numbers 279, 318, 978 is 3

2. How to calculate the greatest common divisor of 279, 318, 978?

We can find the highest common divisor of 279, 318, 978 easily using the prime factorization method. Just list the prime factors of all numbers and pick the highest common factor which is the GCD of 279, 318, 978 i.e 3.

3. How can I use the GCD of 279, 318, 978Calculator?

Out the numbers 279, 318, 978 into the GCD calculator and hit the calculate button to get the greatest common divisor as result.