Greatest Common Factor of 4232 and 4236

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 4232, 4236 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4232 and 4236 is 4.

GCF(4232,4236) = 4

GCF of 4232 and 4236

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 4232 and 4236

GCF of 4232 and 4236 is 4

Prime Factorization of 4232


2 4232
2 2116
2 1058
23 529
23 23
1

Prime factors of 4232 are 2,23. Prime factorization of 4232 in exponential form is:

4232 = 23×232

Prime Factorization of 4236


2 4236
2 2118
3 1059
353 353
1

Prime factors of 4236 are 2,3,353. Prime factorization of 4236 in exponential form is:

4236 = 22×31×3531

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 4232 and 4236 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 4232 and 4236 by matching factors method

Factors of 4232

List of positive integer factors of 4232 that divides 4232 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,23,46,92,184,529,1058,2116,4232

Factors of 4236

List of positive integer factors of 4236 that divides 4236 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,12,353,706,1059,1412,2118,4236

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4232 and 4236. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4232 and 4236 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 4232 and 4236

Properties of GCF 4232 and 4236

(i) The GCF of 4232 and 4236 is associative

GCF of 4232 and 4236 = GCF of 4236 and 4232

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 4232 and 4236

1. What is the GCF of 4232 and 4236?

Answer: GCF of 4232 and 4236 is 4.

2. What are the Factors of 4232?

Answer: Factors of 4232 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 23, 46, 92, 184, 529, 1058, 2116, 4232. There are 12 integers that are factors of 4232. The greatest factor of 4232 is 4232.

3. What are the Factors of 4236?

Answer: Factors of 4236 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 353, 706, 1059, 1412, 2118, 4236. There are 12 integers that are factors of 4236. The greatest factor of 4236 is 4236.

4. How to Find the GCF of 4232 and 4236?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 4232 and 4236 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4232

4232 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 23 x 23

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4236

4236 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 353

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 4232 and 4236 is 4