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 1436, 1438 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1436 and 1438 is 2.
GCF(1436,1438) = 2
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 1436
2 | 1436 |
2 | 718 |
359 | 359 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1436 are 2,359. Prime factorization of 1436 in exponential form is:
1436 = 22×3591
Prime Factorization of 1438
2 | 1438 |
719 | 719 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1438 are 2,719. Prime factorization of 1438 in exponential form is:
1438 = 21×7191
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 1436 and 1438 is 2
Factors of 1436
List of positive integer factors of 1436 that divides 1436 without a remainder.
1,2,4,359,718,1436
Factors of 1438
List of positive integer factors of 1438 that divides 1438 without a remainder.
1,2,719,1438
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 1436 and 1438. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1436 and 1438 is 2.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 1436 and 1438
(i) The GCF of 1436 and 1438 is associative
GCF of 1436 and 1438 = GCF of 1438 and 1436
1. What is the GCF of 1436 and 1438?
Answer: GCF of 1436 and 1438 is 2.
2. What are the Factors of 1436?
Answer: Factors of 1436 are 1, 2, 4, 359, 718, 1436. There are 6 integers that are factors of 1436. The greatest factor of 1436 is 1436.
3. What are the Factors of 1438?
Answer: Factors of 1438 are 1, 2, 719, 1438. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1438. The greatest factor of 1438 is 1438.
4. How to Find the GCF of 1436 and 1438?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 1436 and 1438 = 2
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1436
1436 = 2 x 2 x 359
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1438
1438 = 2 x 719
Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:
GCF = 2
Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 1436 and 1438 is 2