Question

What is the greatest common factor of 3, 24, and 27

Answer 1

GCF(3, 24, 27) = 3
Steps:

Prime factorization of the numbers:

3 = 3
24 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3
27 = 3 × 3 × 3

GCF(3, 24, 27)
= 3

Answer 2

The greatest common factor is 3

Explanation:

Both factors in 27 and t

24 have the number 3 in it because 3 x 8 =24 and 3 x 9 = 27