Greatest Common Factor of 4966 and 4968

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 4966, 4968 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4966 and 4968 is 2.

GCF(4966,4968) = 2

GCF of 4966 and 4968

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 4966 and 4968

GCF of 4966 and 4968 is 2

Prime Factorization of 4966


2 4966
13 2483
191 191
1

Prime factors of 4966 are 2,13,191. Prime factorization of 4966 in exponential form is:

4966 = 21×131×1911

Prime Factorization of 4968


2 4968
2 2484
2 1242
3 621
3 207
3 69
23 23
1

Prime factors of 4968 are 2,3,23. Prime factorization of 4968 in exponential form is:

4968 = 23×33×231

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 4966 and 4968 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 4966 and 4968 by matching factors method

Factors of 4966

List of positive integer factors of 4966 that divides 4966 without a remainder.

1,2,13,26,191,382,2483,4966

Factors of 4968

List of positive integer factors of 4968 that divides 4968 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,8,9,12,18,23,24,27,36,46,54,69,72,92,108,138,184,207,216,276,414,552,621,828,1242,1656,2484,4968

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4966 and 4968. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4966 and 4968 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 4966 and 4968

Properties of GCF 4966 and 4968

(i) The GCF of 4966 and 4968 is associative

GCF of 4966 and 4968 = GCF of 4968 and 4966

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 4966 and 4968

1. What is the GCF of 4966 and 4968?

Answer: GCF of 4966 and 4968 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 4966?

Answer: Factors of 4966 are 1, 2, 13, 26, 191, 382, 2483, 4966. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4966. The greatest factor of 4966 is 4966.

3. What are the Factors of 4968?

Answer: Factors of 4968 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 23, 24, 27, 36, 46, 54, 69, 72, 92, 108, 138, 184, 207, 216, 276, 414, 552, 621, 828, 1242, 1656, 2484, 4968. There are 32 integers that are factors of 4968. The greatest factor of 4968 is 4968.

4. How to Find the GCF of 4966 and 4968?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 4966 and 4968 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4966

4966 = 2 x 13 x 191

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4968

4968 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 23

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 4966 and 4968 is 2