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 2928, 2936 i.e. 8 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2928 and 2936 is 8.
GCF(2928,2936) = 8
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 2928
2 | 2928 |
2 | 1464 |
2 | 732 |
2 | 366 |
3 | 183 |
61 | 61 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2928 are 2,3,61. Prime factorization of 2928 in exponential form is:
2928 = 24×31×611
Prime Factorization of 2936
2 | 2936 |
2 | 1468 |
2 | 734 |
367 | 367 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2936 are 2,367. Prime factorization of 2936 in exponential form is:
2936 = 23×3671
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 2928 and 2936 is 8
Factors of 2928
List of positive integer factors of 2928 that divides 2928 without a remainder.
1,2,3,4,6,8,12,16,24,48,61,122,183,244,366,488,732,976,1464,2928
Factors of 2936
List of positive integer factors of 2936 that divides 2936 without a remainder.
1,2,4,8,367,734,1468,2936
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 2928 and 2936. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2928 and 2936 is 8.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 2928 and 2936
(i) The GCF of 2928 and 2936 is associative
GCF of 2928 and 2936 = GCF of 2936 and 2928
1. What is the GCF of 2928 and 2936?
Answer: GCF of 2928 and 2936 is 8.
2. What are the Factors of 2928?
Answer: Factors of 2928 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48, 61, 122, 183, 244, 366, 488, 732, 976, 1464, 2928. There are 20 integers that are factors of 2928. The greatest factor of 2928 is 2928.
3. What are the Factors of 2936?
Answer: Factors of 2936 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 367, 734, 1468, 2936. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2936. The greatest factor of 2936 is 2936.
4. How to Find the GCF of 2928 and 2936?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 2928 and 2936 = 8
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2928
2928 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 61
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2936
2936 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 367
Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:
GCF = 2 x 2 x 2 = 8
Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 2928 and 2936 is 8