Greatest Common Factor of 4462 and 4468

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 4462, 4468 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4462 and 4468 is 2.

GCF(4462,4468) = 2

GCF of 4462 and 4468

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 4462 and 4468

GCF of 4462 and 4468 is 2

Prime Factorization of 4462


2 4462
23 2231
97 97
1

Prime factors of 4462 are 2,23,97. Prime factorization of 4462 in exponential form is:

4462 = 21×231×971

Prime Factorization of 4468


2 4468
2 2234
1117 1117
1

Prime factors of 4468 are 2,1117. Prime factorization of 4468 in exponential form is:

4468 = 22×11171

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 4462 and 4468 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 4462 and 4468 by matching factors method

Factors of 4462

List of positive integer factors of 4462 that divides 4462 without a remainder.

1,2,23,46,97,194,2231,4462

Factors of 4468

List of positive integer factors of 4468 that divides 4468 without a remainder.

1,2,4,1117,2234,4468

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4462 and 4468. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4462 and 4468 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 4462 and 4468

Properties of GCF 4462 and 4468

(i) The GCF of 4462 and 4468 is associative

GCF of 4462 and 4468 = GCF of 4468 and 4462

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 4462 and 4468

1. What is the GCF of 4462 and 4468?

Answer: GCF of 4462 and 4468 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 4462?

Answer: Factors of 4462 are 1, 2, 23, 46, 97, 194, 2231, 4462. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4462. The greatest factor of 4462 is 4462.

3. What are the Factors of 4468?

Answer: Factors of 4468 are 1, 2, 4, 1117, 2234, 4468. There are 6 integers that are factors of 4468. The greatest factor of 4468 is 4468.

4. How to Find the GCF of 4462 and 4468?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 4462 and 4468 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4462

4462 = 2 x 23 x 97

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4468

4468 = 2 x 2 x 1117

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 4462 and 4468 is 2