Greatest Common Factor of 2724 and 2732

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 2724, 2732 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2724 and 2732 is 4.

GCF(2724,2732) = 4

GCF of 2724 and 2732

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 2724 and 2732

GCF of 2724 and 2732 is 4

Prime Factorization of 2724


2 2724
2 1362
3 681
227 227
1

Prime factors of 2724 are 2,3,227. Prime factorization of 2724 in exponential form is:

2724 = 22×31×2271

Prime Factorization of 2732


2 2732
2 1366
683 683
1

Prime factors of 2732 are 2,683. Prime factorization of 2732 in exponential form is:

2732 = 22×6831

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 2724 and 2732 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 2724 and 2732 by matching factors method

Factors of 2724

List of positive integer factors of 2724 that divides 2724 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,12,227,454,681,908,1362,2724

Factors of 2732

List of positive integer factors of 2732 that divides 2732 without a remainder.

1,2,4,683,1366,2732

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2724 and 2732. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2724 and 2732 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 2724 and 2732

Properties of GCF 2724 and 2732

(i) The GCF of 2724 and 2732 is associative

GCF of 2724 and 2732 = GCF of 2732 and 2724

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 2724 and 2732

1. What is the GCF of 2724 and 2732?

Answer: GCF of 2724 and 2732 is 4.

2. What are the Factors of 2724?

Answer: Factors of 2724 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 227, 454, 681, 908, 1362, 2724. There are 12 integers that are factors of 2724. The greatest factor of 2724 is 2724.

3. What are the Factors of 2732?

Answer: Factors of 2732 are 1, 2, 4, 683, 1366, 2732. There are 6 integers that are factors of 2732. The greatest factor of 2732 is 2732.

4. How to Find the GCF of 2724 and 2732?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 2724 and 2732 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2724

2724 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 227

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2732

2732 = 2 x 2 x 683

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 2724 and 2732 is 4