Greatest Common Factor of 2948 and 2950

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 2948, 2950 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2948 and 2950 is 2.

GCF(2948,2950) = 2

GCF of 2948 and 2950

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 2948 and 2950

GCF of 2948 and 2950 is 2

Prime Factorization of 2948


2 2948
2 1474
11 737
67 67
1

Prime factors of 2948 are 2,11,67. Prime factorization of 2948 in exponential form is:

2948 = 22×111×671

Prime Factorization of 2950


2 2950
5 1475
5 295
59 59
1

Prime factors of 2950 are 2,5,59. Prime factorization of 2950 in exponential form is:

2950 = 21×52×591

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 2948 and 2950 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 2948 and 2950 by matching factors method

Factors of 2948

List of positive integer factors of 2948 that divides 2948 without a remainder.

1,2,4,11,22,44,67,134,268,737,1474,2948

Factors of 2950

List of positive integer factors of 2950 that divides 2950 without a remainder.

1,2,5,10,25,50,59,118,295,590,1475,2950

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2948 and 2950. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2948 and 2950 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 2948 and 2950

Properties of GCF 2948 and 2950

(i) The GCF of 2948 and 2950 is associative

GCF of 2948 and 2950 = GCF of 2950 and 2948

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 2948 and 2950

1. What is the GCF of 2948 and 2950?

Answer: GCF of 2948 and 2950 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 2948?

Answer: Factors of 2948 are 1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 67, 134, 268, 737, 1474, 2948. There are 12 integers that are factors of 2948. The greatest factor of 2948 is 2948.

3. What are the Factors of 2950?

Answer: Factors of 2950 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 59, 118, 295, 590, 1475, 2950. There are 12 integers that are factors of 2950. The greatest factor of 2950 is 2950.

4. How to Find the GCF of 2948 and 2950?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 2948 and 2950 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2948

2948 = 2 x 2 x 11 x 67

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2950

2950 = 2 x 5 x 5 x 59

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 2948 and 2950 is 2