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 4492, 4498 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4492 and 4498 is 2.
GCF(4492,4498) = 2
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 4492
2 | 4492 |
2 | 2246 |
1123 | 1123 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4492 are 2,1123. Prime factorization of 4492 in exponential form is:
4492 = 22×11231
Prime Factorization of 4498
2 | 4498 |
13 | 2249 |
173 | 173 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4498 are 2,13,173. Prime factorization of 4498 in exponential form is:
4498 = 21×131×1731
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 4492 and 4498 is 2
Factors of 4492
List of positive integer factors of 4492 that divides 4492 without a remainder.
1,2,4,1123,2246,4492
Factors of 4498
List of positive integer factors of 4498 that divides 4498 without a remainder.
1,2,13,26,173,346,2249,4498
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 4492 and 4498. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4492 and 4498 is 2.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 4492 and 4498
(i) The GCF of 4492 and 4498 is associative
GCF of 4492 and 4498 = GCF of 4498 and 4492
1. What is the GCF of 4492 and 4498?
Answer: GCF of 4492 and 4498 is 2.
2. What are the Factors of 4492?
Answer: Factors of 4492 are 1, 2, 4, 1123, 2246, 4492. There are 6 integers that are factors of 4492. The greatest factor of 4492 is 4492.
3. What are the Factors of 4498?
Answer: Factors of 4498 are 1, 2, 13, 26, 173, 346, 2249, 4498. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4498. The greatest factor of 4498 is 4498.
4. How to Find the GCF of 4492 and 4498?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 4492 and 4498 = 2
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4492
4492 = 2 x 2 x 1123
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4498
4498 = 2 x 13 x 173
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 4492 and 4498 is 2