Greatest Common Factor of 3204 and 3212

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 3204, 3212 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3204 and 3212 is 4.

GCF(3204,3212) = 4

GCF of 3204 and 3212

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 3204 and 3212

GCF of 3204 and 3212 is 4

Prime Factorization of 3204


2 3204
2 1602
3 801
3 267
89 89
1

Prime factors of 3204 are 2,3,89. Prime factorization of 3204 in exponential form is:

3204 = 22×32×891

Prime Factorization of 3212


2 3212
2 1606
11 803
73 73
1

Prime factors of 3212 are 2,11,73. Prime factorization of 3212 in exponential form is:

3212 = 22×111×731

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 3204 and 3212 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 3204 and 3212 by matching factors method

Factors of 3204

List of positive integer factors of 3204 that divides 3204 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,9,12,18,36,89,178,267,356,534,801,1068,1602,3204

Factors of 3212

List of positive integer factors of 3212 that divides 3212 without a remainder.

1,2,4,11,22,44,73,146,292,803,1606,3212

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3204 and 3212. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3204 and 3212 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 3204 and 3212

Properties of GCF 3204 and 3212

(i) The GCF of 3204 and 3212 is associative

GCF of 3204 and 3212 = GCF of 3212 and 3204

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 3204 and 3212

1. What is the GCF of 3204 and 3212?

Answer: GCF of 3204 and 3212 is 4.

2. What are the Factors of 3204?

Answer: Factors of 3204 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 89, 178, 267, 356, 534, 801, 1068, 1602, 3204. There are 18 integers that are factors of 3204. The greatest factor of 3204 is 3204.

3. What are the Factors of 3212?

Answer: Factors of 3212 are 1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 73, 146, 292, 803, 1606, 3212. There are 12 integers that are factors of 3212. The greatest factor of 3212 is 3212.

4. How to Find the GCF of 3204 and 3212?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 3204 and 3212 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3204

3204 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 89

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3212

3212 = 2 x 2 x 11 x 73

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 3204 and 3212 is 4