Greatest Common Factor of 3686 and 3692

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 3686, 3692 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3686 and 3692 is 2.

GCF(3686,3692) = 2

GCF of 3686 and 3692

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 3686 and 3692

GCF of 3686 and 3692 is 2

Prime Factorization of 3686


2 3686
19 1843
97 97
1

Prime factors of 3686 are 2,19,97. Prime factorization of 3686 in exponential form is:

3686 = 21×191×971

Prime Factorization of 3692


2 3692
2 1846
13 923
71 71
1

Prime factors of 3692 are 2,13,71. Prime factorization of 3692 in exponential form is:

3692 = 22×131×711

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 3686 and 3692 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 3686 and 3692 by matching factors method

Factors of 3686

List of positive integer factors of 3686 that divides 3686 without a remainder.

1,2,19,38,97,194,1843,3686

Factors of 3692

List of positive integer factors of 3692 that divides 3692 without a remainder.

1,2,4,13,26,52,71,142,284,923,1846,3692

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3686 and 3692. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3686 and 3692 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 3686 and 3692

Properties of GCF 3686 and 3692

(i) The GCF of 3686 and 3692 is associative

GCF of 3686 and 3692 = GCF of 3692 and 3686

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 3686 and 3692

1. What is the GCF of 3686 and 3692?

Answer: GCF of 3686 and 3692 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 3686?

Answer: Factors of 3686 are 1, 2, 19, 38, 97, 194, 1843, 3686. There are 8 integers that are factors of 3686. The greatest factor of 3686 is 3686.

3. What are the Factors of 3692?

Answer: Factors of 3692 are 1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 52, 71, 142, 284, 923, 1846, 3692. There are 12 integers that are factors of 3692. The greatest factor of 3692 is 3692.

4. How to Find the GCF of 3686 and 3692?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 3686 and 3692 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3686

3686 = 2 x 19 x 97

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3692

3692 = 2 x 2 x 13 x 71

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 3686 and 3692 is 2