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 4342, 4346 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4342 and 4346 is 2.
GCF(4342,4346) = 2
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 4342
2 | 4342 |
13 | 2171 |
167 | 167 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4342 are 2,13,167. Prime factorization of 4342 in exponential form is:
4342 = 21×131×1671
Prime Factorization of 4346
2 | 4346 |
41 | 2173 |
53 | 53 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4346 are 2,41,53. Prime factorization of 4346 in exponential form is:
4346 = 21×411×531
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 4342 and 4346 is 2
Factors of 4342
List of positive integer factors of 4342 that divides 4342 without a remainder.
1,2,13,26,167,334,2171,4342
Factors of 4346
List of positive integer factors of 4346 that divides 4346 without a remainder.
1,2,41,53,82,106,2173,4346
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 4342 and 4346. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4342 and 4346 is 2.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 4342 and 4346
(i) The GCF of 4342 and 4346 is associative
GCF of 4342 and 4346 = GCF of 4346 and 4342
1. What is the GCF of 4342 and 4346?
Answer: GCF of 4342 and 4346 is 2.
2. What are the Factors of 4342?
Answer: Factors of 4342 are 1, 2, 13, 26, 167, 334, 2171, 4342. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4342. The greatest factor of 4342 is 4342.
3. What are the Factors of 4346?
Answer: Factors of 4346 are 1, 2, 41, 53, 82, 106, 2173, 4346. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4346. The greatest factor of 4346 is 4346.
4. How to Find the GCF of 4342 and 4346?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 4342 and 4346 = 2
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4342
4342 = 2 x 13 x 167
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4346
4346 = 2 x 41 x 53
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 4342 and 4346 is 2