What are the possible factors of (a) 12 (b) 18?
MathematicsClass 6CBSEAnswered 22 May 2026
Answer
(a) Possible factors of 12 are:
12 = 1 × 12; 12 = 2 × 6; 12 = 3 × 4
Hence, the factors of 12 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 and 12.
(b) Possible factors of 18 are:
18 = 1 × 18; 18 = 2 × 9; 18 = 3 × 6
Hence, the factors of 18 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9 and 18.
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