Greatest Common Factor of 2798 and 2800

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 2798, 2800 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2798 and 2800 is 2.

GCF(2798,2800) = 2

GCF of 2798 and 2800

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 2798 and 2800

GCF of 2798 and 2800 is 2

Prime Factorization of 2798


2 2798
1399 1399
1

Prime factors of 2798 are 2,1399. Prime factorization of 2798 in exponential form is:

2798 = 21×13991

Prime Factorization of 2800


2 2800
2 1400
2 700
2 350
5 175
5 35
7 7
1

Prime factors of 2800 are 2,5,7. Prime factorization of 2800 in exponential form is:

2800 = 24×52×71

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 2798 and 2800 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 2798 and 2800 by matching factors method

Factors of 2798

List of positive integer factors of 2798 that divides 2798 without a remainder.

1,2,1399,2798

Factors of 2800

List of positive integer factors of 2800 that divides 2800 without a remainder.

1,2,4,5,7,8,10,14,16,20,25,28,35,40,50,56,70,80,100,112,140,175,200,280,350,400,560,700,1400,2800

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2798 and 2800. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2798 and 2800 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 2798 and 2800

Properties of GCF 2798 and 2800

(i) The GCF of 2798 and 2800 is associative

GCF of 2798 and 2800 = GCF of 2800 and 2798

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 2798 and 2800

1. What is the GCF of 2798 and 2800?

Answer: GCF of 2798 and 2800 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 2798?

Answer: Factors of 2798 are 1, 2, 1399, 2798. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2798. The greatest factor of 2798 is 2798.

3. What are the Factors of 2800?

Answer: Factors of 2800 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 14, 16, 20, 25, 28, 35, 40, 50, 56, 70, 80, 100, 112, 140, 175, 200, 280, 350, 400, 560, 700, 1400, 2800. There are 30 integers that are factors of 2800. The greatest factor of 2800 is 2800.

4. How to Find the GCF of 2798 and 2800?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 2798 and 2800 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2798

2798 = 2 x 1399

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2800

2800 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 7

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 2798 and 2800 is 2