Greatest Common Factor of 4972 and 4979

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 4972, 4979 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4972 and 4979 is 1.

GCF(4972,4979) = 1

GCF of 4972 and 4979

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 4972 and 4979

GCF of 4972 and 4979 is 1

Prime Factorization of 4972


2 4972
2 2486
11 1243
113 113
1

Prime factors of 4972 are 2,11,113. Prime factorization of 4972 in exponential form is:

4972 = 22×111×1131

Prime Factorization of 4979


13 4979
383 383
1

Prime factors of 4979 are 13,383. Prime factorization of 4979 in exponential form is:

4979 = 131×3831

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 4972 and 4979 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 4972 and 4979 by matching factors method

Factors of 4972

List of positive integer factors of 4972 that divides 4972 without a remainder.

1,2,4,11,22,44,113,226,452,1243,2486,4972

Factors of 4979

List of positive integer factors of 4979 that divides 4979 without a remainder.

1,13,383,4979

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4972 and 4979. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4972 and 4979 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 4972 and 4979

Properties of GCF 4972 and 4979

(i) The GCF of 4972 and 4979 is associative

GCF of 4972 and 4979 = GCF of 4979 and 4972

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 4972 and 4979

1. What is the GCF of 4972 and 4979?

Answer: GCF of 4972 and 4979 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 4972?

Answer: Factors of 4972 are 1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 113, 226, 452, 1243, 2486, 4972. There are 12 integers that are factors of 4972. The greatest factor of 4972 is 4972.

3. What are the Factors of 4979?

Answer: Factors of 4979 are 1, 13, 383, 4979. There are 4 integers that are factors of 4979. The greatest factor of 4979 is 4979.

4. How to Find the GCF of 4972 and 4979?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 4972 and 4979 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4972

4972 = 2 x 2 x 11 x 113

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4979

4979 = 13 x 383

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

GCF = = 1

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 4972 and 4979 is 1