Greatest Common Factor of 2352 and 2356

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 2352, 2356 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2352 and 2356 is 4.

GCF(2352,2356) = 4

GCF of 2352 and 2356

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 2352 and 2356

GCF of 2352 and 2356 is 4

Prime Factorization of 2352


2 2352
2 1176
2 588
2 294
3 147
7 49
7 7
1

Prime factors of 2352 are 2,3,7. Prime factorization of 2352 in exponential form is:

2352 = 24×31×72

Prime Factorization of 2356


2 2356
2 1178
19 589
31 31
1

Prime factors of 2356 are 2,19,31. Prime factorization of 2356 in exponential form is:

2356 = 22×191×311

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 2352 and 2356 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 2352 and 2356 by matching factors method

Factors of 2352

List of positive integer factors of 2352 that divides 2352 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,7,8,12,14,16,21,24,28,42,48,49,56,84,98,112,147,168,196,294,336,392,588,784,1176,2352

Factors of 2356

List of positive integer factors of 2356 that divides 2356 without a remainder.

1,2,4,19,31,38,62,76,124,589,1178,2356

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2352 and 2356. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2352 and 2356 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 2352 and 2356

Properties of GCF 2352 and 2356

(i) The GCF of 2352 and 2356 is associative

GCF of 2352 and 2356 = GCF of 2356 and 2352

Related Greatest Common Factor of 2352

Related Greatest Common Factor of 2356

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 2352 and 2356

1. What is the GCF of 2352 and 2356?

Answer: GCF of 2352 and 2356 is 4.

2. What are the Factors of 2352?

Answer: Factors of 2352 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 16, 21, 24, 28, 42, 48, 49, 56, 84, 98, 112, 147, 168, 196, 294, 336, 392, 588, 784, 1176, 2352. There are 30 integers that are factors of 2352. The greatest factor of 2352 is 2352.

3. What are the Factors of 2356?

Answer: Factors of 2356 are 1, 2, 4, 19, 31, 38, 62, 76, 124, 589, 1178, 2356. There are 12 integers that are factors of 2356. The greatest factor of 2356 is 2356.

4. How to Find the GCF of 2352 and 2356?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 2352 and 2356 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2352

2352 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 7

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2356

2356 = 2 x 2 x 19 x 31

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 2352 and 2356 is 4