Greatest Common Factor of 2146 and 2148

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 2146, 2148 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2146 and 2148 is 2.

GCF(2146,2148) = 2

GCF of 2146 and 2148

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 2146 and 2148

GCF of 2146 and 2148 is 2

Prime Factorization of 2146


2 2146
29 1073
37 37
1

Prime factors of 2146 are 2,29,37. Prime factorization of 2146 in exponential form is:

2146 = 21×291×371

Prime Factorization of 2148


2 2148
2 1074
3 537
179 179
1

Prime factors of 2148 are 2,3,179. Prime factorization of 2148 in exponential form is:

2148 = 22×31×1791

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 2146 and 2148 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 2146 and 2148 by matching factors method

Factors of 2146

List of positive integer factors of 2146 that divides 2146 without a remainder.

1,2,29,37,58,74,1073,2146

Factors of 2148

List of positive integer factors of 2148 that divides 2148 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,12,179,358,537,716,1074,2148

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2146 and 2148. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2146 and 2148 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 2146 and 2148

Properties of GCF 2146 and 2148

(i) The GCF of 2146 and 2148 is associative

GCF of 2146 and 2148 = GCF of 2148 and 2146

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 2146 and 2148

1. What is the GCF of 2146 and 2148?

Answer: GCF of 2146 and 2148 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 2146?

Answer: Factors of 2146 are 1, 2, 29, 37, 58, 74, 1073, 2146. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2146. The greatest factor of 2146 is 2146.

3. What are the Factors of 2148?

Answer: Factors of 2148 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 179, 358, 537, 716, 1074, 2148. There are 12 integers that are factors of 2148. The greatest factor of 2148 is 2148.

4. How to Find the GCF of 2146 and 2148?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 2146 and 2148 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2146

2146 = 2 x 29 x 37

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2148

2148 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 179

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 2146 and 2148 is 2