Greatest Common Factor of 3336 and 3340

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 3336, 3340 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3336 and 3340 is 4.

GCF(3336,3340) = 4

GCF of 3336 and 3340

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 3336 and 3340

GCF of 3336 and 3340 is 4

Prime Factorization of 3336


2 3336
2 1668
2 834
3 417
139 139
1

Prime factors of 3336 are 2,3,139. Prime factorization of 3336 in exponential form is:

3336 = 23×31×1391

Prime Factorization of 3340


2 3340
2 1670
5 835
167 167
1

Prime factors of 3340 are 2,5,167. Prime factorization of 3340 in exponential form is:

3340 = 22×51×1671

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 3336 and 3340 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 3336 and 3340 by matching factors method

Factors of 3336

List of positive integer factors of 3336 that divides 3336 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,8,12,24,139,278,417,556,834,1112,1668,3336

Factors of 3340

List of positive integer factors of 3340 that divides 3340 without a remainder.

1,2,4,5,10,20,167,334,668,835,1670,3340

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3336 and 3340. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3336 and 3340 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 3336 and 3340

Properties of GCF 3336 and 3340

(i) The GCF of 3336 and 3340 is associative

GCF of 3336 and 3340 = GCF of 3340 and 3336

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 3336 and 3340

1. What is the GCF of 3336 and 3340?

Answer: GCF of 3336 and 3340 is 4.

2. What are the Factors of 3336?

Answer: Factors of 3336 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 139, 278, 417, 556, 834, 1112, 1668, 3336. There are 16 integers that are factors of 3336. The greatest factor of 3336 is 3336.

3. What are the Factors of 3340?

Answer: Factors of 3340 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 167, 334, 668, 835, 1670, 3340. There are 12 integers that are factors of 3340. The greatest factor of 3340 is 3340.

4. How to Find the GCF of 3336 and 3340?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 3336 and 3340 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3336

3336 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 139

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3340

3340 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 167

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 3336 and 3340 is 4