Greatest Common Factor of 2908 and 2916

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 2908, 2916 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2908 and 2916 is 4.

GCF(2908,2916) = 4

GCF of 2908 and 2916

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 2908 and 2916

GCF of 2908 and 2916 is 4

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

Prime Factorization of 2916


2 2916
2 1458
3 729
3 243
3 81
3 27
3 9
3 3
1

Prime factors of 2916 are 2,3. Prime factorization of 2916 in exponential form is:

2916 = 22×36

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 2908 and 2916 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 2908 and 2916 by matching factors method

Factors of 2908

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

1,2,4,727,1454,2908

Factors of 2916

List of positive integer factors of 2916 that divides 2916 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,9,12,18,27,36,54,81,108,162,243,324,486,729,972,1458,2916

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2908 and 2916. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2908 and 2916 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 2908 and 2916

Properties of GCF 2908 and 2916

(i) The GCF of 2908 and 2916 is associative

GCF of 2908 and 2916 = GCF of 2916 and 2908

Related Greatest Common Factor of 2908

Related Greatest Common Factor of 2916

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 2908 and 2916

1. What is the GCF of 2908 and 2916?

Answer: GCF of 2908 and 2916 is 4.

2. 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.

3. What are the Factors of 2916?

Answer: Factors of 2916 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 27, 36, 54, 81, 108, 162, 243, 324, 486, 729, 972, 1458, 2916. There are 21 integers that are factors of 2916. The greatest factor of 2916 is 2916.

4. How to Find the GCF of 2908 and 2916?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 2908 and 2916 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2908

2908 = 2 x 2 x 727

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2916

2916 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3

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 2908 and 2916 is 4