Greatest Common Factor of 2068 and 2072

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 2068, 2072 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2068 and 2072 is 4.

GCF(2068,2072) = 4

GCF of 2068 and 2072

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 2068 and 2072

GCF of 2068 and 2072 is 4

Prime Factorization of 2068


2 2068
2 1034
11 517
47 47
1

Prime factors of 2068 are 2,11,47. Prime factorization of 2068 in exponential form is:

2068 = 22×111×471

Prime Factorization of 2072


2 2072
2 1036
2 518
7 259
37 37
1

Prime factors of 2072 are 2,7,37. Prime factorization of 2072 in exponential form is:

2072 = 23×71×371

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 2068 and 2072 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 2068 and 2072 by matching factors method

Factors of 2068

List of positive integer factors of 2068 that divides 2068 without a remainder.

1,2,4,11,22,44,47,94,188,517,1034,2068

Factors of 2072

List of positive integer factors of 2072 that divides 2072 without a remainder.

1,2,4,7,8,14,28,37,56,74,148,259,296,518,1036,2072

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2068 and 2072. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2068 and 2072 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 2068 and 2072

Properties of GCF 2068 and 2072

(i) The GCF of 2068 and 2072 is associative

GCF of 2068 and 2072 = GCF of 2072 and 2068

Related Greatest Common Factor of 2068

Related Greatest Common Factor of 2072

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 2068 and 2072

1. What is the GCF of 2068 and 2072?

Answer: GCF of 2068 and 2072 is 4.

2. What are the Factors of 2068?

Answer: Factors of 2068 are 1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 47, 94, 188, 517, 1034, 2068. There are 12 integers that are factors of 2068. The greatest factor of 2068 is 2068.

3. What are the Factors of 2072?

Answer: Factors of 2072 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 28, 37, 56, 74, 148, 259, 296, 518, 1036, 2072. There are 16 integers that are factors of 2072. The greatest factor of 2072 is 2072.

4. How to Find the GCF of 2068 and 2072?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 2068 and 2072 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2068

2068 = 2 x 2 x 11 x 47

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2072

2072 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 37

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 2068 and 2072 is 4