Greatest Common Factor of 2480 and 2486

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 2480, 2486 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2480 and 2486 is 2.

GCF(2480,2486) = 2

GCF of 2480 and 2486

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 2480 and 2486

GCF of 2480 and 2486 is 2

Prime Factorization of 2480


2 2480
2 1240
2 620
2 310
5 155
31 31
1

Prime factors of 2480 are 2,5,31. Prime factorization of 2480 in exponential form is:

2480 = 24×51×311

Prime Factorization of 2486


2 2486
11 1243
113 113
1

Prime factors of 2486 are 2,11,113. Prime factorization of 2486 in exponential form is:

2486 = 21×111×1131

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 2480 and 2486 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 2480 and 2486 by matching factors method

Factors of 2480

List of positive integer factors of 2480 that divides 2480 without a remainder.

1,2,4,5,8,10,16,20,31,40,62,80,124,155,248,310,496,620,1240,2480

Factors of 2486

List of positive integer factors of 2486 that divides 2486 without a remainder.

1,2,11,22,113,226,1243,2486

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2480 and 2486. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2480 and 2486 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 2480 and 2486

Properties of GCF 2480 and 2486

(i) The GCF of 2480 and 2486 is associative

GCF of 2480 and 2486 = GCF of 2486 and 2480

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 2480 and 2486

1. What is the GCF of 2480 and 2486?

Answer: GCF of 2480 and 2486 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 2480?

Answer: Factors of 2480 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 31, 40, 62, 80, 124, 155, 248, 310, 496, 620, 1240, 2480. There are 20 integers that are factors of 2480. The greatest factor of 2480 is 2480.

3. What are the Factors of 2486?

Answer: Factors of 2486 are 1, 2, 11, 22, 113, 226, 1243, 2486. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2486. The greatest factor of 2486 is 2486.

4. How to Find the GCF of 2480 and 2486?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 2480 and 2486 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2480

2480 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 31

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2486

2486 = 2 x 11 x 113

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 2480 and 2486 is 2