Greatest Common Factor of 3040 and 3048

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 3040, 3048 i.e. 8 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3040 and 3048 is 8.

GCF(3040,3048) = 8

GCF of 3040 and 3048

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 3040 and 3048

GCF of 3040 and 3048 is 8

Prime Factorization of 3040


2 3040
2 1520
2 760
2 380
2 190
5 95
19 19
1

Prime factors of 3040 are 2,5,19. Prime factorization of 3040 in exponential form is:

3040 = 25×51×191

Prime Factorization of 3048


2 3048
2 1524
2 762
3 381
127 127
1

Prime factors of 3048 are 2,3,127. Prime factorization of 3048 in exponential form is:

3048 = 23×31×1271

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 3040 and 3048 is 8

Greatest Common Factor of 3040 and 3048 by matching factors method

Factors of 3040

List of positive integer factors of 3040 that divides 3040 without a remainder.

1,2,4,5,8,10,16,19,20,32,38,40,76,80,95,152,160,190,304,380,608,760,1520,3040

Factors of 3048

List of positive integer factors of 3048 that divides 3048 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,8,12,24,127,254,381,508,762,1016,1524,3048

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3040 and 3048. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3040 and 3048 is 8.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 3040 and 3048

Properties of GCF 3040 and 3048

(i) The GCF of 3040 and 3048 is associative

GCF of 3040 and 3048 = GCF of 3048 and 3040

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 3040 and 3048

1. What is the GCF of 3040 and 3048?

Answer: GCF of 3040 and 3048 is 8.

2. What are the Factors of 3040?

Answer: Factors of 3040 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 19, 20, 32, 38, 40, 76, 80, 95, 152, 160, 190, 304, 380, 608, 760, 1520, 3040. There are 24 integers that are factors of 3040. The greatest factor of 3040 is 3040.

3. What are the Factors of 3048?

Answer: Factors of 3048 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 127, 254, 381, 508, 762, 1016, 1524, 3048. There are 16 integers that are factors of 3048. The greatest factor of 3048 is 3048.

4. How to Find the GCF of 3040 and 3048?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 3040 and 3048 = 8

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3040

3040 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 19

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3048

3048 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 127

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 3040 and 3048 is 8