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 2298, 2302 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2298 and 2302 is 2.
GCF(2298,2302) = 2
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 2298
2 | 2298 |
3 | 1149 |
383 | 383 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2298 are 2,3,383. Prime factorization of 2298 in exponential form is:
2298 = 21×31×3831
Prime Factorization of 2302
2 | 2302 |
1151 | 1151 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2302 are 2,1151. Prime factorization of 2302 in exponential form is:
2302 = 21×11511
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 2298 and 2302 is 2
Factors of 2298
List of positive integer factors of 2298 that divides 2298 without a remainder.
1,2,3,6,383,766,1149,2298
Factors of 2302
List of positive integer factors of 2302 that divides 2302 without a remainder.
1,2,1151,2302
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 2298 and 2302. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2298 and 2302 is 2.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 2298 and 2302
(i) The GCF of 2298 and 2302 is associative
GCF of 2298 and 2302 = GCF of 2302 and 2298
1. What is the GCF of 2298 and 2302?
Answer: GCF of 2298 and 2302 is 2.
2. What are the Factors of 2298?
Answer: Factors of 2298 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 383, 766, 1149, 2298. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2298. The greatest factor of 2298 is 2298.
3. What are the Factors of 2302?
Answer: Factors of 2302 are 1, 2, 1151, 2302. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2302. The greatest factor of 2302 is 2302.
4. How to Find the GCF of 2298 and 2302?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 2298 and 2302 = 2
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2298
2298 = 2 x 3 x 383
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2302
2302 = 2 x 1151
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 2298 and 2302 is 2