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Polynomial Factoring and GCF Quiz

#1

What is the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 12 and 18?

3
Explanation

3 is the largest number that divides both 12 and 18.

#2

Determine the GCF of 16 and 24.

4
Explanation

The largest number that divides both 16 and 24 is 4.

#3

What is the GCF of 40 and 60?

20
Explanation

The largest number that divides both 40 and 60 is 20.

#4

Find the GCF of 84 and 105.

21
Explanation

The largest number that divides both 84 and 105 is 21.

#5

What is the GCF of 32 and 48?

8
Explanation

The largest number that divides both 32 and 48 is 8.

#6

Factorize the polynomial x^2 - 4x + 4.

(x - 2)^2
Explanation

The expression factors to (x - 2)(x - 2) or (x - 2)^2.

#7

Find the GCF of 24, 36, and 48.

12
Explanation

The largest number that divides all three numbers, 24, 36, and 48, is 12.

#8

Factorize the expression 3x^2 - 12x + 12.

3(x - 2)^2
Explanation

The expression factors to 3(x - 2)(x - 2) or 3(x - 2)^2.

#9

Find the GCF of 54 and 72.

6
Explanation

The largest number that divides both 54 and 72 is 6.

#10

Factorize the trinomial 2x^2 - 11x + 15.

(2x - 3)(x - 5)
Explanation

The expression factors to (2x - 3)(x - 5).

#11

Determine the GCF of 63 and 81.

9
Explanation

The largest number that divides both 63 and 81 is 9.

#12

Factorize the quadratic expression 2x^2 - 8x + 8.

2(x + 2)^2
Explanation

The expression factors to 2(x + 2)(x + 2) or 2(x + 2)^2.

#13

What is the GCF of 36 and 48 expressed in prime factorization?

2^2 * 3
Explanation

The prime factorization of 36 is 2^2 * 3^2 and the prime factorization of 48 is 2^4 * 3. The GCF is the product of the common prime factors, which is 2^2 * 3.

#14

Factorize the polynomial 4x^2 - 25.

(2x - 5)(2x + 5)
Explanation

The expression factors to (2x - 5)(2x + 5).

#15

Factorize the expression x^3 - 8.

(x - 2)(x^2 - 2x + 4)
Explanation

The expression factors to (x - 2)(x^2 - 2x + 4).

#16

Factorize the expression 6x^2 - 27.

3(2x - 3)(2x + 3)
Explanation

The expression factors to 3(2x - 3)(2x + 3).

#17

What is the GCF of 72 and 120 expressed in prime factorization?

2^2 * 3^2 * 5
Explanation

The prime factorization of 72 is 2^3 * 3^2 and the prime factorization of 120 is 2^3 * 3 * 5. The GCF is the product of the common prime factors, which is 2^2 * 3 * 5.

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