What is the least common factor of 68 and 99?

To answer the question, "What is the least common factor of 68 and 99?", we will start by defining and listing factors of 68 and 99.

Factors of 68 are all the integers that when multiplied by another integer equal 68. Likewise, factors of 99 are all the integers that when multiplied by another integer equal 99.

The factors of 68 are 1, 2, 4, 17, 34, and 68.

The factors 99 are 1, 3, 9, 11, 33, and 99.

When you ask, "What is the least common factor of 68 and 99?", least is the key word here. Least means smallest. Thus, the smallest or least common factor that 68 and 99 have in common is 1.

Note that all integers, such as 68 and 99, have 1 as one of its factors. Thus, the answer to the least common factor of any two integers greater than 0 will always be 1.

Now that you know the least common factor of 68 and 99, you may also be interested in knowing the greatest common factor of 68 and 99. The greatest factor 68 and 99 have in common, per the list above, is 1.

When you asked for the least common factor of 68 and 99, did you mean least common multiple? If so, the least common multiple of 68 and 99 is 6732.

Least Common Factor Calculator
Need the least common factor for another set of numbers? Please submit your numbers here:

What is the least common factor of 69 and 1?
Go here for the next least common factor problem on our list.