Greatest Common Factor of 4948 and 4952

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 4948, 4952 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4948 and 4952 is 4.

GCF(4948,4952) = 4

GCF of 4948 and 4952

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 4948 and 4952

GCF of 4948 and 4952 is 4

Prime Factorization of 4948


2 4948
2 2474
1237 1237
1

Prime factors of 4948 are 2,1237. Prime factorization of 4948 in exponential form is:

4948 = 22×12371

Prime Factorization of 4952


2 4952
2 2476
2 1238
619 619
1

Prime factors of 4952 are 2,619. Prime factorization of 4952 in exponential form is:

4952 = 23×6191

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 4948 and 4952 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 4948 and 4952 by matching factors method

Factors of 4948

List of positive integer factors of 4948 that divides 4948 without a remainder.

1,2,4,1237,2474,4948

Factors of 4952

List of positive integer factors of 4952 that divides 4952 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,619,1238,2476,4952

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4948 and 4952. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4948 and 4952 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 4948 and 4952

Properties of GCF 4948 and 4952

(i) The GCF of 4948 and 4952 is associative

GCF of 4948 and 4952 = GCF of 4952 and 4948

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 4948 and 4952

1. What is the GCF of 4948 and 4952?

Answer: GCF of 4948 and 4952 is 4.

2. What are the Factors of 4948?

Answer: Factors of 4948 are 1, 2, 4, 1237, 2474, 4948. There are 6 integers that are factors of 4948. The greatest factor of 4948 is 4948.

3. What are the Factors of 4952?

Answer: Factors of 4952 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 619, 1238, 2476, 4952. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4952. The greatest factor of 4952 is 4952.

4. How to Find the GCF of 4948 and 4952?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 4948 and 4952 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4948

4948 = 2 x 2 x 1237

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4952

4952 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 619

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 4948 and 4952 is 4