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 1844, 1848 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1844 and 1848 is 4.
GCF(1844,1848) = 4
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 1844
2 | 1844 |
2 | 922 |
461 | 461 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1844 are 2,461. Prime factorization of 1844 in exponential form is:
1844 = 22×4611
Prime Factorization of 1848
2 | 1848 |
2 | 924 |
2 | 462 |
3 | 231 |
7 | 77 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1848 are 2,3,7,11. Prime factorization of 1848 in exponential form is:
1848 = 23×31×71×111
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 1844 and 1848 is 4
Factors of 1844
List of positive integer factors of 1844 that divides 1844 without a remainder.
1,2,4,461,922,1844
Factors of 1848
List of positive integer factors of 1848 that divides 1848 without a remainder.
1,2,3,4,6,7,8,11,12,14,21,22,24,28,33,42,44,56,66,77,84,88,132,154,168,231,264,308,462,616,924,1848
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 1844 and 1848. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1844 and 1848 is 4.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 1844 and 1848
(i) The GCF of 1844 and 1848 is associative
GCF of 1844 and 1848 = GCF of 1848 and 1844
1. What is the GCF of 1844 and 1848?
Answer: GCF of 1844 and 1848 is 4.
2. What are the Factors of 1844?
Answer: Factors of 1844 are 1, 2, 4, 461, 922, 1844. There are 6 integers that are factors of 1844. The greatest factor of 1844 is 1844.
3. What are the Factors of 1848?
Answer: Factors of 1848 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 14, 21, 22, 24, 28, 33, 42, 44, 56, 66, 77, 84, 88, 132, 154, 168, 231, 264, 308, 462, 616, 924, 1848. There are 32 integers that are factors of 1848. The greatest factor of 1848 is 1848.
4. How to Find the GCF of 1844 and 1848?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 1844 and 1848 = 4
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1844
1844 = 2 x 2 x 461
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1848
1848 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 11
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 1844 and 1848 is 4