Greatest Common Factor of 2984 and 2987

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 2984, 2987 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2984 and 2987 is 1.

GCF(2984,2987) = 1

GCF of 2984 and 2987

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 2984 and 2987

GCF of 2984 and 2987 is 1

Prime Factorization of 2984


2 2984
2 1492
2 746
373 373
1

Prime factors of 2984 are 2,373. Prime factorization of 2984 in exponential form is:

2984 = 23×3731

Prime Factorization of 2987


29 2987
103 103
1

Prime factors of 2987 are 29,103. Prime factorization of 2987 in exponential form is:

2987 = 291×1031

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 2984 and 2987 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 2984 and 2987 by matching factors method

Factors of 2984

List of positive integer factors of 2984 that divides 2984 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,373,746,1492,2984

Factors of 2987

List of positive integer factors of 2987 that divides 2987 without a remainder.

1,29,103,2987

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2984 and 2987. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2984 and 2987 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 2984 and 2987

Properties of GCF 2984 and 2987

(i) The GCF of 2984 and 2987 is associative

GCF of 2984 and 2987 = GCF of 2987 and 2984

Related Greatest Common Factor of 2984

Related Greatest Common Factor of 2987

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 2984 and 2987

1. What is the GCF of 2984 and 2987?

Answer: GCF of 2984 and 2987 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 2984?

Answer: Factors of 2984 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 373, 746, 1492, 2984. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2984. The greatest factor of 2984 is 2984.

3. What are the Factors of 2987?

Answer: Factors of 2987 are 1, 29, 103, 2987. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2987. The greatest factor of 2987 is 2987.

4. How to Find the GCF of 2984 and 2987?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 2984 and 2987 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2984

2984 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 373

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2987

2987 = 29 x 103

Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:

GCF = = 1

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 2984 and 2987 is 1