Greatest Common Factor of 5040 and 5044

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 5040, 5044 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5040 and 5044 is 4.

GCF(5040,5044) = 4

GCF of 5040 and 5044

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 5040 and 5044

GCF of 5040 and 5044 is 4

Prime Factorization of 5040


2 5040
2 2520
2 1260
2 630
3 315
3 105
5 35
7 7
1

Prime factors of 5040 are 2,3,5,7. Prime factorization of 5040 in exponential form is:

5040 = 24×32×51×71

Prime Factorization of 5044


2 5044
2 2522
13 1261
97 97
1

Prime factors of 5044 are 2,13,97. Prime factorization of 5044 in exponential form is:

5044 = 22×131×971

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 5040 and 5044 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 5040 and 5044 by matching factors method

Factors of 5040

List of positive integer factors of 5040 that divides 5040 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,14,15,16,18,20,21,24,28,30,35,36,40,42,45,48,56,60,63,70,72,80,84,90,105,112,120,126,140,144,168,180,210,240,252,280,315,336,360,420,504,560,630,720,840,1008,1260,1680,2520,5040

Factors of 5044

List of positive integer factors of 5044 that divides 5044 without a remainder.

1,2,4,13,26,52,97,194,388,1261,2522,5044

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5040 and 5044. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5040 and 5044 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5040 and 5044

Properties of GCF 5040 and 5044

(i) The GCF of 5040 and 5044 is associative

GCF of 5040 and 5044 = GCF of 5044 and 5040

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 5040 and 5044

1. What is the GCF of 5040 and 5044?

Answer: GCF of 5040 and 5044 is 4.

2. What are the Factors of 5040?

Answer: Factors of 5040 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 24, 28, 30, 35, 36, 40, 42, 45, 48, 56, 60, 63, 70, 72, 80, 84, 90, 105, 112, 120, 126, 140, 144, 168, 180, 210, 240, 252, 280, 315, 336, 360, 420, 504, 560, 630, 720, 840, 1008, 1260, 1680, 2520, 5040. There are 60 integers that are factors of 5040. The greatest factor of 5040 is 5040.

3. What are the Factors of 5044?

Answer: Factors of 5044 are 1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 52, 97, 194, 388, 1261, 2522, 5044. There are 12 integers that are factors of 5044. The greatest factor of 5044 is 5044.

4. How to Find the GCF of 5040 and 5044?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 5040 and 5044 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5040

5040 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 7

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5044

5044 = 2 x 2 x 13 x 97

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 5040 and 5044 is 4