Greatest Common Factor of 2546 and 2552

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 2546, 2552 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2546 and 2552 is 2.

GCF(2546,2552) = 2

GCF of 2546 and 2552

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 2546 and 2552

GCF of 2546 and 2552 is 2

Prime Factorization of 2546


2 2546
19 1273
67 67
1

Prime factors of 2546 are 2,19,67. Prime factorization of 2546 in exponential form is:

2546 = 21×191×671

Prime Factorization of 2552


2 2552
2 1276
2 638
11 319
29 29
1

Prime factors of 2552 are 2,11,29. Prime factorization of 2552 in exponential form is:

2552 = 23×111×291

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 2546 and 2552 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 2546 and 2552 by matching factors method

Factors of 2546

List of positive integer factors of 2546 that divides 2546 without a remainder.

1,2,19,38,67,134,1273,2546

Factors of 2552

List of positive integer factors of 2552 that divides 2552 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,11,22,29,44,58,88,116,232,319,638,1276,2552

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2546 and 2552. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2546 and 2552 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 2546 and 2552

Properties of GCF 2546 and 2552

(i) The GCF of 2546 and 2552 is associative

GCF of 2546 and 2552 = GCF of 2552 and 2546

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 2546 and 2552

1. What is the GCF of 2546 and 2552?

Answer: GCF of 2546 and 2552 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 2546?

Answer: Factors of 2546 are 1, 2, 19, 38, 67, 134, 1273, 2546. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2546. The greatest factor of 2546 is 2546.

3. What are the Factors of 2552?

Answer: Factors of 2552 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 22, 29, 44, 58, 88, 116, 232, 319, 638, 1276, 2552. There are 16 integers that are factors of 2552. The greatest factor of 2552 is 2552.

4. How to Find the GCF of 2546 and 2552?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 2546 and 2552 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2546

2546 = 2 x 19 x 67

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2552

2552 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 11 x 29

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 2546 and 2552 is 2