Greatest Common Factor of 2248 and 2254

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 2248, 2254 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2248 and 2254 is 2.

GCF(2248,2254) = 2

GCF of 2248 and 2254

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 2248 and 2254

GCF of 2248 and 2254 is 2

Prime Factorization of 2248


2 2248
2 1124
2 562
281 281
1

Prime factors of 2248 are 2,281. Prime factorization of 2248 in exponential form is:

2248 = 23×2811

Prime Factorization of 2254


2 2254
7 1127
7 161
23 23
1

Prime factors of 2254 are 2,7,23. Prime factorization of 2254 in exponential form is:

2254 = 21×72×231

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 2248 and 2254 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 2248 and 2254 by matching factors method

Factors of 2248

List of positive integer factors of 2248 that divides 2248 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,281,562,1124,2248

Factors of 2254

List of positive integer factors of 2254 that divides 2254 without a remainder.

1,2,7,14,23,46,49,98,161,322,1127,2254

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2248 and 2254. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2248 and 2254 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 2248 and 2254

Properties of GCF 2248 and 2254

(i) The GCF of 2248 and 2254 is associative

GCF of 2248 and 2254 = GCF of 2254 and 2248

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 2248 and 2254

1. What is the GCF of 2248 and 2254?

Answer: GCF of 2248 and 2254 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 2248?

Answer: Factors of 2248 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 281, 562, 1124, 2248. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2248. The greatest factor of 2248 is 2248.

3. What are the Factors of 2254?

Answer: Factors of 2254 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 23, 46, 49, 98, 161, 322, 1127, 2254. There are 12 integers that are factors of 2254. The greatest factor of 2254 is 2254.

4. How to Find the GCF of 2248 and 2254?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 2248 and 2254 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2248

2248 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 281

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2254

2254 = 2 x 7 x 7 x 23

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 2248 and 2254 is 2