Greatest Common Factor of 2466 and 2468

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 2466, 2468 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2466 and 2468 is 2.

GCF(2466,2468) = 2

GCF of 2466 and 2468

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 2466 and 2468

GCF of 2466 and 2468 is 2

Prime Factorization of 2466


2 2466
3 1233
3 411
137 137
1

Prime factors of 2466 are 2,3,137. Prime factorization of 2466 in exponential form is:

2466 = 21×32×1371

Prime Factorization of 2468


2 2468
2 1234
617 617
1

Prime factors of 2468 are 2,617. Prime factorization of 2468 in exponential form is:

2468 = 22×6171

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 2466 and 2468 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 2466 and 2468 by matching factors method

Factors of 2466

List of positive integer factors of 2466 that divides 2466 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,9,18,137,274,411,822,1233,2466

Factors of 2468

List of positive integer factors of 2468 that divides 2468 without a remainder.

1,2,4,617,1234,2468

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2466 and 2468. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2466 and 2468 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 2466 and 2468

Properties of GCF 2466 and 2468

(i) The GCF of 2466 and 2468 is associative

GCF of 2466 and 2468 = GCF of 2468 and 2466

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 2466 and 2468

1. What is the GCF of 2466 and 2468?

Answer: GCF of 2466 and 2468 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 2466?

Answer: Factors of 2466 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 137, 274, 411, 822, 1233, 2466. There are 12 integers that are factors of 2466. The greatest factor of 2466 is 2466.

3. What are the Factors of 2468?

Answer: Factors of 2468 are 1, 2, 4, 617, 1234, 2468. There are 6 integers that are factors of 2468. The greatest factor of 2468 is 2468.

4. How to Find the GCF of 2466 and 2468?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 2466 and 2468 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2466

2466 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 137

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2468

2468 = 2 x 2 x 617

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 2466 and 2468 is 2