Greatest Common Factor of 446 and 452

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 446, 452 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 446 and 452 is 2.

GCF(446,452) = 2

GCF of 446 and 452

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 446 and 452

GCF of 446 and 452 is 2

Prime Factorization of 446


2 446
223 223
1

Prime factors of 446 are 2,223. Prime factorization of 446 in exponential form is:

446 = 21×2231

Prime Factorization of 452


2 452
2 226
113 113
1

Prime factors of 452 are 2,113. Prime factorization of 452 in exponential form is:

452 = 22×1131

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 446 and 452 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 446 and 452 by matching factors method

Factors of 446

List of positive integer factors of 446 that divides 446 without a remainder.

1,2,223,446

Factors of 452

List of positive integer factors of 452 that divides 452 without a remainder.

1,2,4,113,226,452

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 446 and 452. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 446 and 452 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 446 and 452

Properties of GCF 446 and 452

(i) The GCF of 446 and 452 is associative

GCF of 446 and 452 = GCF of 452 and 446

Related Greatest Common Factor of 446

Related Greatest Common Factor of 452

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 446 and 452

1. What is the GCF of 446 and 452?

Answer: GCF of 446 and 452 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 446?

Answer: Factors of 446 are 1, 2, 223, 446. There are 4 integers that are factors of 446. The greatest factor of 446 is 446.

3. What are the Factors of 452?

Answer: Factors of 452 are 1, 2, 4, 113, 226, 452. There are 6 integers that are factors of 452. The greatest factor of 452 is 452.

4. How to Find the GCF of 446 and 452?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 446 and 452 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 446

446 = 2 x 223

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 452

452 = 2 x 2 x 113

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 446 and 452 is 2