Greatest Common Factor of 2472 and 2476

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 2472, 2476 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2472 and 2476 is 4.

GCF(2472,2476) = 4

GCF of 2472 and 2476

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 2472 and 2476

GCF of 2472 and 2476 is 4

Prime Factorization of 2472


2 2472
2 1236
2 618
3 309
103 103
1

Prime factors of 2472 are 2,3,103. Prime factorization of 2472 in exponential form is:

2472 = 23×31×1031

Prime Factorization of 2476


2 2476
2 1238
619 619
1

Prime factors of 2476 are 2,619. Prime factorization of 2476 in exponential form is:

2476 = 22×6191

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 2472 and 2476 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 2472 and 2476 by matching factors method

Factors of 2472

List of positive integer factors of 2472 that divides 2472 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,8,12,24,103,206,309,412,618,824,1236,2472

Factors of 2476

List of positive integer factors of 2476 that divides 2476 without a remainder.

1,2,4,619,1238,2476

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2472 and 2476. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2472 and 2476 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 2472 and 2476

Properties of GCF 2472 and 2476

(i) The GCF of 2472 and 2476 is associative

GCF of 2472 and 2476 = GCF of 2476 and 2472

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 2472 and 2476

1. What is the GCF of 2472 and 2476?

Answer: GCF of 2472 and 2476 is 4.

2. What are the Factors of 2472?

Answer: Factors of 2472 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 103, 206, 309, 412, 618, 824, 1236, 2472. There are 16 integers that are factors of 2472. The greatest factor of 2472 is 2472.

3. What are the Factors of 2476?

Answer: Factors of 2476 are 1, 2, 4, 619, 1238, 2476. There are 6 integers that are factors of 2476. The greatest factor of 2476 is 2476.

4. How to Find the GCF of 2472 and 2476?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 2472 and 2476 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2472

2472 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 103

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2476

2476 = 2 x 2 x 619

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 2472 and 2476 is 4