Greatest Common Factor of 3692 and 3696

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 3692, 3696 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3692 and 3696 is 4.

GCF(3692,3696) = 4

GCF of 3692 and 3696

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 3692 and 3696

GCF of 3692 and 3696 is 4

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

Prime Factorization of 3696


2 3696
2 1848
2 924
2 462
3 231
7 77
11 11
1

Prime factors of 3696 are 2,3,7,11. Prime factorization of 3696 in exponential form is:

3696 = 24×31×71×111

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 3692 and 3696 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 3692 and 3696 by matching factors method

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

Factors of 3696

List of positive integer factors of 3696 that divides 3696 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,7,8,11,12,14,16,21,22,24,28,33,42,44,48,56,66,77,84,88,112,132,154,168,176,231,264,308,336,462,528,616,924,1232,1848,3696

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3692 and 3696. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3692 and 3696 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 3692 and 3696

Properties of GCF 3692 and 3696

(i) The GCF of 3692 and 3696 is associative

GCF of 3692 and 3696 = GCF of 3696 and 3692

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 3692 and 3696

1. What is the GCF of 3692 and 3696?

Answer: GCF of 3692 and 3696 is 4.

2. 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.

3. What are the Factors of 3696?

Answer: Factors of 3696 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 14, 16, 21, 22, 24, 28, 33, 42, 44, 48, 56, 66, 77, 84, 88, 112, 132, 154, 168, 176, 231, 264, 308, 336, 462, 528, 616, 924, 1232, 1848, 3696. There are 40 integers that are factors of 3696. The greatest factor of 3696 is 3696.

4. How to Find the GCF of 3692 and 3696?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 3692 and 3696 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3692

3692 = 2 x 2 x 13 x 71

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3696

3696 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 11

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 3692 and 3696 is 4