Greatest Common Factor of 2568 and 2572

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 2568, 2572 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2568 and 2572 is 4.

GCF(2568,2572) = 4

GCF of 2568 and 2572

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 2568 and 2572

GCF of 2568 and 2572 is 4

Prime Factorization of 2568


2 2568
2 1284
2 642
3 321
107 107
1

Prime factors of 2568 are 2,3,107. Prime factorization of 2568 in exponential form is:

2568 = 23×31×1071

Prime Factorization of 2572


2 2572
2 1286
643 643
1

Prime factors of 2572 are 2,643. Prime factorization of 2572 in exponential form is:

2572 = 22×6431

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 2568 and 2572 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 2568 and 2572 by matching factors method

Factors of 2568

List of positive integer factors of 2568 that divides 2568 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,8,12,24,107,214,321,428,642,856,1284,2568

Factors of 2572

List of positive integer factors of 2572 that divides 2572 without a remainder.

1,2,4,643,1286,2572

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2568 and 2572. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2568 and 2572 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 2568 and 2572

Properties of GCF 2568 and 2572

(i) The GCF of 2568 and 2572 is associative

GCF of 2568 and 2572 = GCF of 2572 and 2568

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 2568 and 2572

1. What is the GCF of 2568 and 2572?

Answer: GCF of 2568 and 2572 is 4.

2. What are the Factors of 2568?

Answer: Factors of 2568 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 107, 214, 321, 428, 642, 856, 1284, 2568. There are 16 integers that are factors of 2568. The greatest factor of 2568 is 2568.

3. What are the Factors of 2572?

Answer: Factors of 2572 are 1, 2, 4, 643, 1286, 2572. There are 6 integers that are factors of 2572. The greatest factor of 2572 is 2572.

4. How to Find the GCF of 2568 and 2572?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 2568 and 2572 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2568

2568 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 107

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2572

2572 = 2 x 2 x 643

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 2568 and 2572 is 4