Greatest Common Factor of 4188 and 4196

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 4188, 4196 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4188 and 4196 is 4.

GCF(4188,4196) = 4

GCF of 4188 and 4196

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 4188 and 4196

GCF of 4188 and 4196 is 4

Prime Factorization of 4188


2 4188
2 2094
3 1047
349 349
1

Prime factors of 4188 are 2,3,349. Prime factorization of 4188 in exponential form is:

4188 = 22×31×3491

Prime Factorization of 4196


2 4196
2 2098
1049 1049
1

Prime factors of 4196 are 2,1049. Prime factorization of 4196 in exponential form is:

4196 = 22×10491

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 4188 and 4196 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 4188 and 4196 by matching factors method

Factors of 4188

List of positive integer factors of 4188 that divides 4188 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,12,349,698,1047,1396,2094,4188

Factors of 4196

List of positive integer factors of 4196 that divides 4196 without a remainder.

1,2,4,1049,2098,4196

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4188 and 4196. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4188 and 4196 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 4188 and 4196

Properties of GCF 4188 and 4196

(i) The GCF of 4188 and 4196 is associative

GCF of 4188 and 4196 = GCF of 4196 and 4188

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 4188 and 4196

1. What is the GCF of 4188 and 4196?

Answer: GCF of 4188 and 4196 is 4.

2. What are the Factors of 4188?

Answer: Factors of 4188 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 349, 698, 1047, 1396, 2094, 4188. There are 12 integers that are factors of 4188. The greatest factor of 4188 is 4188.

3. What are the Factors of 4196?

Answer: Factors of 4196 are 1, 2, 4, 1049, 2098, 4196. There are 6 integers that are factors of 4196. The greatest factor of 4196 is 4196.

4. How to Find the GCF of 4188 and 4196?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 4188 and 4196 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4188

4188 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 349

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4196

4196 = 2 x 2 x 1049

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 4188 and 4196 is 4