Greatest Common Factor of 2900 and 2908

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 2900, 2908 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2900 and 2908 is 4.

GCF(2900,2908) = 4

GCF of 2900 and 2908

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 2900 and 2908

GCF of 2900 and 2908 is 4

Prime Factorization of 2900


2 2900
2 1450
5 725
5 145
29 29
1

Prime factors of 2900 are 2,5,29. Prime factorization of 2900 in exponential form is:

2900 = 22×52×291

Prime Factorization of 2908


2 2908
2 1454
727 727
1

Prime factors of 2908 are 2,727. Prime factorization of 2908 in exponential form is:

2908 = 22×7271

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 2900 and 2908 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 2900 and 2908 by matching factors method

Factors of 2900

List of positive integer factors of 2900 that divides 2900 without a remainder.

1,2,4,5,10,20,25,29,50,58,100,116,145,290,580,725,1450,2900

Factors of 2908

List of positive integer factors of 2908 that divides 2908 without a remainder.

1,2,4,727,1454,2908

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2900 and 2908. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2900 and 2908 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 2900 and 2908

Properties of GCF 2900 and 2908

(i) The GCF of 2900 and 2908 is associative

GCF of 2900 and 2908 = GCF of 2908 and 2900

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 2900 and 2908

1. What is the GCF of 2900 and 2908?

Answer: GCF of 2900 and 2908 is 4.

2. What are the Factors of 2900?

Answer: Factors of 2900 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 25, 29, 50, 58, 100, 116, 145, 290, 580, 725, 1450, 2900. There are 18 integers that are factors of 2900. The greatest factor of 2900 is 2900.

3. What are the Factors of 2908?

Answer: Factors of 2908 are 1, 2, 4, 727, 1454, 2908. There are 6 integers that are factors of 2908. The greatest factor of 2908 is 2908.

4. How to Find the GCF of 2900 and 2908?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 2900 and 2908 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2900

2900 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 29

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2908

2908 = 2 x 2 x 727

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 2900 and 2908 is 4