Greatest Common Factor of 4244 and 4252

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 4244, 4252 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4244 and 4252 is 4.

GCF(4244,4252) = 4

GCF of 4244 and 4252

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 4244 and 4252

GCF of 4244 and 4252 is 4

Prime Factorization of 4244


2 4244
2 2122
1061 1061
1

Prime factors of 4244 are 2,1061. Prime factorization of 4244 in exponential form is:

4244 = 22×10611

Prime Factorization of 4252


2 4252
2 2126
1063 1063
1

Prime factors of 4252 are 2,1063. Prime factorization of 4252 in exponential form is:

4252 = 22×10631

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 4244 and 4252 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 4244 and 4252 by matching factors method

Factors of 4244

List of positive integer factors of 4244 that divides 4244 without a remainder.

1,2,4,1061,2122,4244

Factors of 4252

List of positive integer factors of 4252 that divides 4252 without a remainder.

1,2,4,1063,2126,4252

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4244 and 4252. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4244 and 4252 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 4244 and 4252

Properties of GCF 4244 and 4252

(i) The GCF of 4244 and 4252 is associative

GCF of 4244 and 4252 = GCF of 4252 and 4244

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 4244 and 4252

1. What is the GCF of 4244 and 4252?

Answer: GCF of 4244 and 4252 is 4.

2. What are the Factors of 4244?

Answer: Factors of 4244 are 1, 2, 4, 1061, 2122, 4244. There are 6 integers that are factors of 4244. The greatest factor of 4244 is 4244.

3. What are the Factors of 4252?

Answer: Factors of 4252 are 1, 2, 4, 1063, 2126, 4252. There are 6 integers that are factors of 4252. The greatest factor of 4252 is 4252.

4. How to Find the GCF of 4244 and 4252?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 4244 and 4252 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4244

4244 = 2 x 2 x 1061

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4252

4252 = 2 x 2 x 1063

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 4244 and 4252 is 4