Greatest Common Factor of 3788 and 3796

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 3788, 3796 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3788 and 3796 is 4.

GCF(3788,3796) = 4

GCF of 3788 and 3796

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 3788 and 3796

GCF of 3788 and 3796 is 4

Prime Factorization of 3788


2 3788
2 1894
947 947
1

Prime factors of 3788 are 2,947. Prime factorization of 3788 in exponential form is:

3788 = 22×9471

Prime Factorization of 3796


2 3796
2 1898
13 949
73 73
1

Prime factors of 3796 are 2,13,73. Prime factorization of 3796 in exponential form is:

3796 = 22×131×731

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 3788 and 3796 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 3788 and 3796 by matching factors method

Factors of 3788

List of positive integer factors of 3788 that divides 3788 without a remainder.

1,2,4,947,1894,3788

Factors of 3796

List of positive integer factors of 3796 that divides 3796 without a remainder.

1,2,4,13,26,52,73,146,292,949,1898,3796

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3788 and 3796. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3788 and 3796 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 3788 and 3796

Properties of GCF 3788 and 3796

(i) The GCF of 3788 and 3796 is associative

GCF of 3788 and 3796 = GCF of 3796 and 3788

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 3788 and 3796

1. What is the GCF of 3788 and 3796?

Answer: GCF of 3788 and 3796 is 4.

2. What are the Factors of 3788?

Answer: Factors of 3788 are 1, 2, 4, 947, 1894, 3788. There are 6 integers that are factors of 3788. The greatest factor of 3788 is 3788.

3. What are the Factors of 3796?

Answer: Factors of 3796 are 1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 52, 73, 146, 292, 949, 1898, 3796. There are 12 integers that are factors of 3796. The greatest factor of 3796 is 3796.

4. How to Find the GCF of 3788 and 3796?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 3788 and 3796 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3788

3788 = 2 x 2 x 947

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3796

3796 = 2 x 2 x 13 x 73

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 3788 and 3796 is 4