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 2901, 2904 i.e. 3 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2901 and 2904 is 3.
GCF(2901,2904) = 3
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 2901
3 | 2901 |
967 | 967 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2901 are 3,967. Prime factorization of 2901 in exponential form is:
2901 = 31×9671
Prime Factorization of 2904
2 | 2904 |
2 | 1452 |
2 | 726 |
3 | 363 |
11 | 121 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2904 are 2,3,11. Prime factorization of 2904 in exponential form is:
2904 = 23×31×112
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 2901 and 2904 is 3
Factors of 2901
List of positive integer factors of 2901 that divides 2901 without a remainder.
1,3,967,2901
Factors of 2904
List of positive integer factors of 2904 that divides 2904 without a remainder.
1,2,3,4,6,8,11,12,22,24,33,44,66,88,121,132,242,264,363,484,726,968,1452,2904
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 2901 and 2904. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2901 and 2904 is 3.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 2901 and 2904
(i) The GCF of 2901 and 2904 is associative
GCF of 2901 and 2904 = GCF of 2904 and 2901
1. What is the GCF of 2901 and 2904?
Answer: GCF of 2901 and 2904 is 3.
2. What are the Factors of 2901?
Answer: Factors of 2901 are 1, 3, 967, 2901. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2901. The greatest factor of 2901 is 2901.
3. What are the Factors of 2904?
Answer: Factors of 2904 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 12, 22, 24, 33, 44, 66, 88, 121, 132, 242, 264, 363, 484, 726, 968, 1452, 2904. There are 24 integers that are factors of 2904. The greatest factor of 2904 is 2904.
4. How to Find the GCF of 2901 and 2904?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 2901 and 2904 = 3
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2901
2901 = 3 x 967
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2904
2904 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 11 x 11
Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:
GCF = 3
Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 2901 and 2904 is 3