Greatest Common Factor of 1472 and 1476

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 1472, 1476 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1472 and 1476 is 4.

GCF(1472,1476) = 4

GCF of 1472 and 1476

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 1472 and 1476

GCF of 1472 and 1476 is 4

Prime Factorization of 1472


2 1472
2 736
2 368
2 184
2 92
2 46
23 23
1

Prime factors of 1472 are 2,23. Prime factorization of 1472 in exponential form is:

1472 = 26×231

Prime Factorization of 1476


2 1476
2 738
3 369
3 123
41 41
1

Prime factors of 1476 are 2,3,41. Prime factorization of 1476 in exponential form is:

1476 = 22×32×411

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 1472 and 1476 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 1472 and 1476 by matching factors method

Factors of 1472

List of positive integer factors of 1472 that divides 1472 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,16,23,32,46,64,92,184,368,736,1472

Factors of 1476

List of positive integer factors of 1476 that divides 1476 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,9,12,18,36,41,82,123,164,246,369,492,738,1476

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1472 and 1476. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1472 and 1476 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 1472 and 1476

Properties of GCF 1472 and 1476

(i) The GCF of 1472 and 1476 is associative

GCF of 1472 and 1476 = GCF of 1476 and 1472

Related Greatest Common Factor of 1472

Related Greatest Common Factor of 1476

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 1472 and 1476

1. What is the GCF of 1472 and 1476?

Answer: GCF of 1472 and 1476 is 4.

2. What are the Factors of 1472?

Answer: Factors of 1472 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 23, 32, 46, 64, 92, 184, 368, 736, 1472. There are 14 integers that are factors of 1472. The greatest factor of 1472 is 1472.

3. What are the Factors of 1476?

Answer: Factors of 1476 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 41, 82, 123, 164, 246, 369, 492, 738, 1476. There are 18 integers that are factors of 1476. The greatest factor of 1476 is 1476.

4. How to Find the GCF of 1472 and 1476?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 1472 and 1476 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1472

1472 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 23

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1476

1476 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 41

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 1472 and 1476 is 4