Greatest Common Factor of 3512 and 3516

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 3512, 3516 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3512 and 3516 is 4.

GCF(3512,3516) = 4

GCF of 3512 and 3516

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

GCF of:
and

Greatest Common Factor of 3512 and 3516

GCF of 3512 and 3516 is 4

Prime Factorization of 3512


2 3512
2 1756
2 878
439 439
1

Prime factors of 3512 are 2,439. Prime factorization of 3512 in exponential form is:

3512 = 23×4391

Prime Factorization of 3516


2 3516
2 1758
3 879
293 293
1

Prime factors of 3516 are 2,3,293. Prime factorization of 3516 in exponential form is:

3516 = 22×31×2931

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 3512 and 3516 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 3512 and 3516 by matching factors method

Factors of 3512

List of positive integer factors of 3512 that divides 3512 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,439,878,1756,3512

Factors of 3516

List of positive integer factors of 3516 that divides 3516 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,12,293,586,879,1172,1758,3516

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3512 and 3516. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3512 and 3516 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 3512 and 3516

Properties of GCF 3512 and 3516

(i) The GCF of 3512 and 3516 is associative

GCF of 3512 and 3516 = GCF of 3516 and 3512

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 3512 and 3516

1. What is the GCF of 3512 and 3516?

Answer: GCF of 3512 and 3516 is 4.

2. What are the Factors of 3512?

Answer: Factors of 3512 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 439, 878, 1756, 3512. There are 8 integers that are factors of 3512. The greatest factor of 3512 is 3512.

3. What are the Factors of 3516?

Answer: Factors of 3516 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 293, 586, 879, 1172, 1758, 3516. There are 12 integers that are factors of 3516. The greatest factor of 3516 is 3516.

4. How to Find the GCF of 3512 and 3516?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 3512 and 3516 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3512

3512 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 439

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3516

3516 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 293

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 3512 and 3516 is 4