Greatest Common Factor of 3874 and 3878

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 3874, 3878 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3874 and 3878 is 2.

GCF(3874,3878) = 2

GCF of 3874 and 3878

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 3874 and 3878

GCF of 3874 and 3878 is 2

Prime Factorization of 3874


2 3874
13 1937
149 149
1

Prime factors of 3874 are 2,13,149. Prime factorization of 3874 in exponential form is:

3874 = 21×131×1491

Prime Factorization of 3878


2 3878
7 1939
277 277
1

Prime factors of 3878 are 2,7,277. Prime factorization of 3878 in exponential form is:

3878 = 21×71×2771

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 3874 and 3878 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 3874 and 3878 by matching factors method

Factors of 3874

List of positive integer factors of 3874 that divides 3874 without a remainder.

1,2,13,26,149,298,1937,3874

Factors of 3878

List of positive integer factors of 3878 that divides 3878 without a remainder.

1,2,7,14,277,554,1939,3878

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3874 and 3878. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3874 and 3878 is 2.

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Properties of GCF 3874 and 3878

(i) The GCF of 3874 and 3878 is associative

GCF of 3874 and 3878 = GCF of 3878 and 3874

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Related Greatest Common Factor of 3878

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 3874 and 3878

1. What is the GCF of 3874 and 3878?

Answer: GCF of 3874 and 3878 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 3874?

Answer: Factors of 3874 are 1, 2, 13, 26, 149, 298, 1937, 3874. There are 8 integers that are factors of 3874. The greatest factor of 3874 is 3874.

3. What are the Factors of 3878?

Answer: Factors of 3878 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 277, 554, 1939, 3878. There are 8 integers that are factors of 3878. The greatest factor of 3878 is 3878.

4. How to Find the GCF of 3874 and 3878?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 3874 and 3878 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3874

3874 = 2 x 13 x 149

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3878

3878 = 2 x 7 x 277

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 3874 and 3878 is 2