Greatest Common Factor of 3486 and 3490

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 3486, 3490 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3486 and 3490 is 2.

GCF(3486,3490) = 2

GCF of 3486 and 3490

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 3486 and 3490

GCF of 3486 and 3490 is 2

Prime Factorization of 3486


2 3486
3 1743
7 581
83 83
1

Prime factors of 3486 are 2,3,7,83. Prime factorization of 3486 in exponential form is:

3486 = 21×31×71×831

Prime Factorization of 3490


2 3490
5 1745
349 349
1

Prime factors of 3490 are 2,5,349. Prime factorization of 3490 in exponential form is:

3490 = 21×51×3491

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 3486 and 3490 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 3486 and 3490 by matching factors method

Factors of 3486

List of positive integer factors of 3486 that divides 3486 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,7,14,21,42,83,166,249,498,581,1162,1743,3486

Factors of 3490

List of positive integer factors of 3490 that divides 3490 without a remainder.

1,2,5,10,349,698,1745,3490

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3486 and 3490. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3486 and 3490 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 3486 and 3490

Properties of GCF 3486 and 3490

(i) The GCF of 3486 and 3490 is associative

GCF of 3486 and 3490 = GCF of 3490 and 3486

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 3486 and 3490

1. What is the GCF of 3486 and 3490?

Answer: GCF of 3486 and 3490 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 3486?

Answer: Factors of 3486 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 83, 166, 249, 498, 581, 1162, 1743, 3486. There are 16 integers that are factors of 3486. The greatest factor of 3486 is 3486.

3. What are the Factors of 3490?

Answer: Factors of 3490 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 349, 698, 1745, 3490. There are 8 integers that are factors of 3490. The greatest factor of 3490 is 3490.

4. How to Find the GCF of 3486 and 3490?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 3486 and 3490 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3486

3486 = 2 x 3 x 7 x 83

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3490

3490 = 2 x 5 x 349

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 3486 and 3490 is 2