Greatest Common Factor of 4842 and 4844

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 4842, 4844 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4842 and 4844 is 2.

GCF(4842,4844) = 2

GCF of 4842 and 4844

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 4842 and 4844

GCF of 4842 and 4844 is 2

Prime Factorization of 4842


2 4842
3 2421
3 807
269 269
1

Prime factors of 4842 are 2,3,269. Prime factorization of 4842 in exponential form is:

4842 = 21×32×2691

Prime Factorization of 4844


2 4844
2 2422
7 1211
173 173
1

Prime factors of 4844 are 2,7,173. Prime factorization of 4844 in exponential form is:

4844 = 22×71×1731

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 4842 and 4844 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 4842 and 4844 by matching factors method

Factors of 4842

List of positive integer factors of 4842 that divides 4842 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,9,18,269,538,807,1614,2421,4842

Factors of 4844

List of positive integer factors of 4844 that divides 4844 without a remainder.

1,2,4,7,14,28,173,346,692,1211,2422,4844

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4842 and 4844. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4842 and 4844 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 4842 and 4844

Properties of GCF 4842 and 4844

(i) The GCF of 4842 and 4844 is associative

GCF of 4842 and 4844 = GCF of 4844 and 4842

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 4842 and 4844

1. What is the GCF of 4842 and 4844?

Answer: GCF of 4842 and 4844 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 4842?

Answer: Factors of 4842 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 269, 538, 807, 1614, 2421, 4842. There are 12 integers that are factors of 4842. The greatest factor of 4842 is 4842.

3. What are the Factors of 4844?

Answer: Factors of 4844 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 173, 346, 692, 1211, 2422, 4844. There are 12 integers that are factors of 4844. The greatest factor of 4844 is 4844.

4. How to Find the GCF of 4842 and 4844?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 4842 and 4844 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4842

4842 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 269

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4844

4844 = 2 x 2 x 7 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 4842 and 4844 is 2