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 474, 482 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 474 and 482 is 2.
GCF(474,482) = 2
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 474
2 | 474 |
3 | 237 |
79 | 79 |
1 |
Prime factors of 474 are 2,3,79. Prime factorization of 474 in exponential form is:
474 = 21×31×791
Prime Factorization of 482
2 | 482 |
241 | 241 |
1 |
Prime factors of 482 are 2,241. Prime factorization of 482 in exponential form is:
482 = 21×2411
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 474 and 482 is 2
Factors of 474
List of positive integer factors of 474 that divides 474 without a remainder.
1,2,3,6,79,158,237,474
Factors of 482
List of positive integer factors of 482 that divides 482 without a remainder.
1,2,241,482
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 474 and 482. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 474 and 482 is 2.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 474 and 482
(i) The GCF of 474 and 482 is associative
GCF of 474 and 482 = GCF of 482 and 474
1. What is the GCF of 474 and 482?
Answer: GCF of 474 and 482 is 2.
2. What are the Factors of 474?
Answer: Factors of 474 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 79, 158, 237, 474. There are 8 integers that are factors of 474. The greatest factor of 474 is 474.
3. What are the Factors of 482?
Answer: Factors of 482 are 1, 2, 241, 482. There are 4 integers that are factors of 482. The greatest factor of 482 is 482.
4. How to Find the GCF of 474 and 482?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 474 and 482 = 2
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 474
474 = 2 x 3 x 79
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 482
482 = 2 x 241
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 474 and 482 is 2