Greatest Common Factor of 4852 and 4856

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 4852, 4856 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4852 and 4856 is 4.

GCF(4852,4856) = 4

GCF of 4852 and 4856

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 4852 and 4856

GCF of 4852 and 4856 is 4

Prime Factorization of 4852


2 4852
2 2426
1213 1213
1

Prime factors of 4852 are 2,1213. Prime factorization of 4852 in exponential form is:

4852 = 22×12131

Prime Factorization of 4856


2 4856
2 2428
2 1214
607 607
1

Prime factors of 4856 are 2,607. Prime factorization of 4856 in exponential form is:

4856 = 23×6071

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 4852 and 4856 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 4852 and 4856 by matching factors method

Factors of 4852

List of positive integer factors of 4852 that divides 4852 without a remainder.

1,2,4,1213,2426,4852

Factors of 4856

List of positive integer factors of 4856 that divides 4856 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,607,1214,2428,4856

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4852 and 4856. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4852 and 4856 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 4852 and 4856

Properties of GCF 4852 and 4856

(i) The GCF of 4852 and 4856 is associative

GCF of 4852 and 4856 = GCF of 4856 and 4852

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 4852 and 4856

1. What is the GCF of 4852 and 4856?

Answer: GCF of 4852 and 4856 is 4.

2. What are the Factors of 4852?

Answer: Factors of 4852 are 1, 2, 4, 1213, 2426, 4852. There are 6 integers that are factors of 4852. The greatest factor of 4852 is 4852.

3. What are the Factors of 4856?

Answer: Factors of 4856 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 607, 1214, 2428, 4856. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4856. The greatest factor of 4856 is 4856.

4. How to Find the GCF of 4852 and 4856?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 4852 and 4856 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4852

4852 = 2 x 2 x 1213

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4856

4856 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 607

Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:

GCF = 2 x 2 = 4

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 4852 and 4856 is 4