Greatest Common Factor of 12224 and 12228

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Make use of GCF Calculator to quickly find the Greatest Common Factor of numbers 12224, 12228 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 12224 and 12228 is 4.

GCF(12224,12228) = 4

GCF of 12224 and 12228

Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 12224 and 12228

GCF of 12224 and 12228 is 4

Prime Factorization of 12224


2 12224
2 6112
2 3056
2 1528
2 764
2 382
191 191
1

Prime factors of 12224 are 2,191. Prime factorization of 12224 in exponential form is:

12224 = 26×1911

Prime Factorization of 12228


2 12228
2 6114
3 3057
1019 1019
1

Prime factors of 12228 are 2,3,1019. Prime factorization of 12228 in exponential form is:

12228 = 22×31×10191

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 12224 and 12228 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 12224 and 12228 by matching factors method

Factors of 12224

List of positive integer factors of 12224 that divides 12224 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,16,32,64,191,382,764,1528,3056,6112,12224

Factors of 12228

List of positive integer factors of 12228 that divides 12228 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,12,1019,2038,3057,4076,6114,12228

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 12224 and 12228. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 12224 and 12228 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 12224 and 12228

Properties of GCF 12224 and 12228

(i) The GCF of 12224 and 12228 is associative

GCF of 12224 and 12228 = GCF of 12228 and 12224

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 12224 and 12228

1. What is the GCF of 12224 and 12228?

Answer: GCF of 12224 and 12228 is 4.

2. What are the Factors of 12224?

Answer: Factors of 12224 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 191, 382, 764, 1528, 3056, 6112, 12224. There are 14 integers that are factors of 12224. The greatest factor of 12224 is 12224.

3. What are the Factors of 12228?

Answer: Factors of 12228 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 1019, 2038, 3057, 4076, 6114, 12228. There are 12 integers that are factors of 12228. The greatest factor of 12228 is 12228.

4. How to Find the GCF of 12224 and 12228?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 12224 and 12228 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 12224

12224 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 191

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 12228

12228 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 1019

Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:

GCF = 2 x 2 = 4

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 12224 and 12228 is 4