Greatest Common Factor of 4678 and 4686

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 4678, 4686 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4678 and 4686 is 2.

GCF(4678,4686) = 2

GCF of 4678 and 4686

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 4678 and 4686

GCF of 4678 and 4686 is 2

Prime Factorization of 4678


2 4678
2339 2339
1

Prime factors of 4678 are 2,2339. Prime factorization of 4678 in exponential form is:

4678 = 21×23391

Prime Factorization of 4686


2 4686
3 2343
11 781
71 71
1

Prime factors of 4686 are 2,3,11,71. Prime factorization of 4686 in exponential form is:

4686 = 21×31×111×711

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 4678 and 4686 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 4678 and 4686 by matching factors method

Factors of 4678

List of positive integer factors of 4678 that divides 4678 without a remainder.

1,2,2339,4678

Factors of 4686

List of positive integer factors of 4686 that divides 4686 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,11,22,33,66,71,142,213,426,781,1562,2343,4686

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4678 and 4686. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4678 and 4686 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 4678 and 4686

Properties of GCF 4678 and 4686

(i) The GCF of 4678 and 4686 is associative

GCF of 4678 and 4686 = GCF of 4686 and 4678

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 4678 and 4686

1. What is the GCF of 4678 and 4686?

Answer: GCF of 4678 and 4686 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 4678?

Answer: Factors of 4678 are 1, 2, 2339, 4678. There are 4 integers that are factors of 4678. The greatest factor of 4678 is 4678.

3. What are the Factors of 4686?

Answer: Factors of 4686 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 11, 22, 33, 66, 71, 142, 213, 426, 781, 1562, 2343, 4686. There are 16 integers that are factors of 4686. The greatest factor of 4686 is 4686.

4. How to Find the GCF of 4678 and 4686?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 4678 and 4686 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4678

4678 = 2 x 2339

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4686

4686 = 2 x 3 x 11 x 71

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 4678 and 4686 is 2